Posthumous Conception

"Posthumous Conception" 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.

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Conception after the death of the male or female biological parent through techniques such as the use of gametes that have been stored during his or her lifetime or that were collected immediately after his or her death.

Descriptor ID	D037022
MeSH Number(s)	E02.875.800.986 E05.820.800.986
Concept/Terms	Posthumous Conception Posthumous Conception Conceptions, Posthumous Posthumous Conceptions Conception, Posthumous Posthumous Reproduction Posthumous Reproduction Reproduction, Posthumous

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Posthumous Conception".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Reproductive Techniques [E02.875]
Reproductive Techniques, Assisted [E02.875.800]
Posthumous Conception [E02.875.800.986]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Reproductive Techniques [E05.820]
Reproductive Techniques, Assisted [E05.820.800]
Posthumous Conception [E05.820.800.986]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Posthumous Conception".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Posthumous Conception".

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