This dimension names the agent that actually causes a medical condition, a pathogen, a genetic mutation or an environmental factor. Wikipedia notes that "a disease may be caused by external factors such as pathogens or by internal dysfunctions." Browsing this way collects every condition caused by the same agent.
Facts
Comparison
Uses International Classification HBB gene mutation
Filter Results1 entry
Connections
Showing the first 400 of 2,363 connections.
Sources
1. ICD-10 (Wikipedia)
lead paragraphQuote, lead paragraph
ICD-10 is the 10th revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD), a medical classification list by the World Health Organization (WHO).
The Greatest Benefit to Mankind: A Medical History of Humanity
Roy Porter, W. W. Norton and Company, 1997Contains: HIV/AIDS
A History of Medicine
Lois N. Magner, CRC PressContains: Chronic Kidney Disease
Reader Challenges (0)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.
Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.