MedicalEnumeration
Enumerations related to health and the practice of medicine: A concept that is used to attribute a quality to another concept, as a qualifier, a collection of items or a listing of all of the elements of a set in medicine practice.
Extends: Enumeration
[Enumeration](https://schema.org.ai/Enumeration) Properties
| Property | Expected Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| supersededBy | Enumeration, Class, Property | Relates a term (i.e. a property, class or enumeration) to one that supersedes it. |
[Thing](https://schema.org.ai/Thing) Properties
| Property | Expected Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| additionalType | Text, URL | An additional type for the item, typically used for adding more specific types from external vocabularies in microdata syntax. This is a relationship between something and a class that the thing is... |
| alternateName | Text | An alias for the item. |
| description | Text, TextObject | A description of the item. |
| disambiguatingDescription | Text | A sub property of description. A short description of the item used to disambiguate from other, similar items. Information from other properties (in particular, name) may be necessary for the descr... |
| identifier | URL, Text, PropertyValue | The identifier property represents any kind of identifier for any kind of Thing, such as ISBNs, GTIN codes, UUIDs etc. Schema.org provides dedicated properties for re... |
| image | ImageObject, URL | An image of the item. This can be a URL or a fully described ImageObject. |
| mainEntityOfPage | CreativeWork, URL | Indicates a page (or other CreativeWork) for which this thing is the main entity being described. See background notes for details. |
| name | Text | The name of the item. |
| potentialAction | Action | Indicates a potential Action, which describes an idealized action in which this thing would play an 'object' role. |
| sameAs | URL | URL of a reference Web page that unambiguously indicates the item's identity. E.g. the URL of the item's Wikipedia page, Wikidata entry, or official website. |
| subjectOf | Event, CreativeWork | A CreativeWork or Event about this Thing. |
| url | URL | URL of the item. |
Subtypes
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| DrugCostCategory | Enumerated categories of medical drug costs. |
| DrugPregnancyCategory | Categories that represent an assessment of the risk of fetal injury due to a drug or pharmaceutical used as directed by the mother during pregnancy. |
| DrugPrescriptionStatus | Indicates whether this drug is available by prescription or over-the-counter. |
| InfectiousAgentClass | Classes of agents or pathogens that transmit infectious diseases. Enumerated type. |
| MedicalAudienceType | Target audiences types for medical web pages. Enumerated type. |
| MedicalDevicePurpose | Categories of medical devices, organized by the purpose or intended use of the device. |
| MedicalEvidenceLevel | Level of evidence for a medical guideline. Enumerated type. |
| MedicalImagingTechnique | Any medical imaging modality typically used for diagnostic purposes. Enumerated type. |
| MedicalObservationalStudyDesign | Design models for observational medical studies. Enumerated type. |
| MedicalProcedureType | An enumeration that describes different types of medical procedures. |
| MedicalSpecialty | Any specific branch of medical science or practice. Medical specialities include clinical specialties that pertain to particular organ systems and their respective disease states, as well as allied... |
| MedicalStudyStatus | The status of a medical study. Enumerated type. |
| MedicalTrialDesign | Design models for medical trials. Enumerated type. |
| MedicineSystem | Systems of medical practice. |
| PhysicalExam | A type of physical examination of a patient performed by a physician. |