 Specific Gravity
"Specific Gravity" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The ratio of the density of a material to the density of some standard material, such as water or air, at a specified temperature.
| Descriptor ID |
D013046
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G02.819
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| Concept/Terms |
Specific Gravity- Specific Gravity
- Gravities, Specific
- Gravity, Specific
- Specific Gravities
- Relative Density
- Densities, Relative
- Density, Relative
- Relative Densities
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Specific Gravity" by people in Profiles.
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Butler-Dawson J, Krisher L, Yoder H, Dally M, Sorensen C, Johnson RJ, Asensio C, Cruz A, Johnson EC, Carlton EJ, Tenney L, Asturias EJ, Newman LS. Evaluation of heat stress and cumulative incidence of acute kidney injury in sugarcane workers in Guatemala. Int Arch Occup Environ Health. 2019 10; 92(7):977-990.
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Ernst BJ, Velez-Montoya R, Kujundzic D, Kujundzic E, Olson JL. Experimental measure of retinal impact force resulting from intraocular foreign body dropped onto retina through media of differing viscosity. Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2013 Jul; 41(5):471-5.
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Wagner BD, Accurso FJ, Laguna TA. The applicability of urinary creatinine as a method of specimen normalization in the cystic fibrosis population. J Cyst Fibros. 2010 May; 9(3):212-6.
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Burrows DL, Nicolaides A, Rice PJ, Dufforc M, Johnson DA, Ferslew KE. Papain: a novel urine adulterant. J Anal Toxicol. 2005 Jul-Aug; 29(5):275-95.
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Parikh CR, Fischer MJ, Estacio R, Schrier RW. Rapid microalbuminuria screening in type 2 diabetes mellitus: simplified approach with Micral test strips and specific gravity. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2004 Jul; 19(7):1881-5.
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Stef?nsson E, Wilson CA, Lightman SL, Kuwabara T, Palestine AG, Wagner HG. Quantitative measurements of retinal edema by specific gravity determinations. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 1987 Aug; 28(8):1281-9.
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