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Pica

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An appetite for and the persistent ingestion of non-food substances such as clay. In order to diagnose pica, this behavior must have persisted over a period of at least one month. [ HPO:probinson ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • MSH:D010842
  • SNOMEDCT_US:14077003
  • UMLS:C0031873
created by

hecht

creation date

2012-05-21T11:08:54Z

definition

An appetite for and the persistent ingestion of non-food substances such as clay. In order to diagnose pica, this behavior must have persisted over a period of at least one month.

id

HP:0011856

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