Abnormalities, Multiple (also known as Multiple Abnormalities): Congenital abnormalities that affect more than one organ or body structure.

NIH MeSH · D000015Diseases

Abnormalities, Multiple

Also known asMultiple Abnormalities

Definition

Congenital abnormalities that affect more than one organ or body structure.

MeSH classification

  • C16.131.077

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Common questions about Abnormalities, Multiple

What does Abnormalities, Multiple mean in medicine?
Congenital abnormalities that affect more than one organ or body structure. This definition is taken from the National Library of Medicine's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) 2026 release, which is the standard vocabulary used to index PubMed and most medical literature.
Is Abnormalities, Multiple known by any other names?
Yes. Abnormalities, Multiple is also referred to as Multiple Abnormalities in different clinical, research and patient-facing contexts. The MeSH descriptor groups all of these synonyms under a single canonical concept so research and records stay consistent.
Where does Abnormalities, Multiple sit in the medical classification?
Abnormalities, Multiple falls under the broader medical category "Diseases" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: C16.131.077). Browsing the related concepts on this page takes you to neighbouring topics in the same branch of medicine.
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D000015) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗