Concept information
Preferred term
preclinical phase of disease
Definition
- The preclinical phase of a disease is the period of time during the natural course of a disease where symptoms are not yet apparent, but the disease is biologically present. The concept of a preclinical phase of a disease is most widely referred to in the topic of screening. [Source: Encyclopedia of Epidemiology; Preclinical Phase of Disease]
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URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-XXM12SK0-X
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