Hemoptysis

"Hemoptysis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Expectoration or spitting of blood originating from any part of the RESPIRATORY TRACT, usually from hemorrhage in the lung parenchyma (PULMONARY ALVEOLI) and the BRONCHIAL ARTERIES.

Descriptor ID	D006469
MeSH Number(s)	C08.381.348 C23.550.414.896 C23.888.852.430
Concept/Terms	Hemoptysis Hemoptysis Hemoptyses

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Hemoptysis".

Diseases [C]
Respiratory Tract Diseases [C08]
Lung Diseases [C08.381]
Hemoptysis [C08.381.348]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Pathologic Processes [C23.550]
Hemorrhage [C23.550.414]
Hemoptysis [C23.550.414.896]
Signs and Symptoms [C23.888]
Signs and Symptoms, Respiratory [C23.888.852]
Hemoptysis [C23.888.852.430]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Hemoptysis".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Hemoptysis".

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