MedicalEntity
The most generic type of entity related to health and the practice of medicine.
TypeHealth and life sciences extensionschema.org/MedicalEntity
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Properties (21)
| Property | Expects | Description |
|---|---|---|
| code | MedicalCode | A medical code for the entity, taken from a controlled vocabulary or ontology such as ICD-9, DiseasesDB, MeSH, SNOMED-CT, RxNorm, etc. |
| funding | Grant | A Grant that directly or indirectly provide funding or sponsorship for this item. See also ownershipFundingInfo. |
| guideline | MedicalGuideline | A medical guideline related to this entity. |
| legalStatus | DrugLegalStatus, MedicalEnumeration, Text | The drug or supplement's legal status, including any controlled substance schedules that apply. |
| medicineSystem | MedicineSystem | The system of medicine that includes this MedicalEntity, for example 'evidence-based', 'homeopathic', 'chiropractic', etc. |
| recognizingAuthority | Organization | If applicable, the organization that officially recognizes this entity as part of its endorsed system of medicine. |
| relevantSpecialty | MedicalSpecialty | If applicable, a medical specialty in which this entity is relevant. |
| study | MedicalStudy | A medical study or trial related to this entity. |
Where MedicalEntity is used as a value
These properties expect a MedicalEntity: adverseOutcome, causeOf, estimatesRiskOf, functionalClass, fundedItem, guidelineSubject, increasesRiskOf, preparation, seriousAdverseOutcome, studySubject.