Essential fatty acid deficiency

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Essential fatty acid deficiency Clinical-PH Boundary Tier C
განმარტება · Definition

ICD-11 category 5B70: Essential fatty acid deficiency. Part of: Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases. ICD-11 for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics (MMS), 2024 release. WHO.

ციტირება · Cite this entry:
Pkhakadze G. Essential fatty acid deficiency. In: Georgian Dictionary of Public Health. Georgian Medical Journal. 2026. Available from: https://news.gmj.ge/dictionary/essential-fatty-acid-deficiency/
Entry v1.0-icd11 · Licence: CC BY 4.0 · ISI legacy ID: icd11_5B70

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Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze, MD, MPH, PhD, is Editor-in-Chief of the Georgian Medical Journal and Chair of the Public Health Institute of Georgia (PHIG). He is Professor and Head of the Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences at David Tvildiani Medical University, and Secretary/Treasurer of the UEMS Section of Public Health. ORCID: 0000-0001-7609-4515.

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