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Descriptor English:   Sputum 
Descriptor Spanish:   Esputo 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Escarro 
Tree Number:   A12.200.808
Definition English:   Material coughed up from the lungs and expectorated via the mouth. It contains MUCUS, cellular debris, and microorganisms. It may also contain blood or pus. 
See Related English:   Drainage, Postural
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
CH chemistry CY cytology
DE drug effects EN enzymology
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology PS parasitology
PH physiology RE radiation effects
RA radiography RI radionuclide imaging
SE secretion US ultrasonography
VI virology  
Record Number:   13568 
Unique Identifier:   D013183 

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