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NALT Full

Preferred term

remission

Type

Topic

Definition

Spontaneous diminution or abatement of the symptoms of a disease.
Source: Medical Subject Headings
Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

disease course

Related concepts

relapse

Synonyms

disease regression
disease remission
neoplasm regression
tumor regression
tumour regression

In other languages

remisión

Spanish

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/34030

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