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PROBABLE CASE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
- Human Diseases - Various
- Animal Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- probable case
1, record 1, English, probable%20case
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person showing convincing signs and symptoms of a disease but whose condition is not confirmed by a laboratory method. 2, record 1, English, - probable%20case
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
probable case: designation standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 3, record 1, English, - probable%20case
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Maladies des animaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cas probable
1, record 1, French, cas%20probable
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne présentant des signes et des symptômes probants d'une maladie, mais dont l'atteinte n'est pas confirmée par une méthode de laboratoire. 2, record 1, French, - cas%20probable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cas probable : désignation normalisée par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 3, record 1, French, - cas%20probable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Epidemiología
- Enfermedades humanas varias
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- caso probable
1, record 1, Spanish, caso%20probable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Persona que] tiene los signos y síntomas de la infección, pero no se ha confirmado por una prueba de laboratorio. 1, record 1, Spanish, - caso%20probable
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