Mesh term Age Factors
Browse to parent terms:Epidemiologic Factors
Description
Age as a constituent element or influence contributing to the production of a result. It may be applicable to the cause or the effect of a circumstance. It is used with human or animal concepts but should be differentiated from AGING, a physiological process, and TIME FACTORS which refers only to the passage of time.Browse to child terms:
Age of Onset
Maternal Age
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