Incidental Findings

Source:http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0743997

NCI: An asymptomatic benign or malignant lesion discovered during an endoscopic, surgical, or radiologic procedure performed for unrelated reasons.,MSH: Unanticipated information discovered in the course of testing or medical care. Used in discussions of information that may have social or psychological consequences, such as when it is learned that a child's biological father is someone other than the putative father, or that a person tested for one disease or disorder has, or is at risk for, something else.

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