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 in. In RDFa syntax, it is better to use the native RDFa syntax - the 'typeof' attribute - for multiple types. Schema.org tools may have only weaker understanding of extra types, in particular those defined externally.

An alias for the item.

A medical code for the entity, taken from a controlled vocabulary or ontology such as ICD-9, DiseasesDB, MeSH, SNOMED-CT, RxNorm, etc.

A description of the item.

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 description to be useful for disambiguation.

A medical guideline related to this entity.

The identifier property represents any kind of identifier for any kind of [Thing](http://schema.org/Thing), such as ISBNs, GTIN codes, UUIDs etc. Schema.org provides dedicated properties for representing many of these, either as textual strings or as URL (URI) links. See [background notes](https://schema.org/docs/datamodel.html#identifierBg) for more details.

An image of the item. This can be a [URL](http://schema.org/URL) or a fully described [ImageObject](http://schema.org/ImageObject).

The condition, complication, etc. influenced by this factor.

The drug or supplement's legal status, including any controlled substance schedules that apply.

Indicates a page (or other CreativeWork) for which this thing is the main entity being described. See [background notes](https://schema.org/docs/datamodel.html#mainEntityBackground) for details.

The system of medicine that includes this MedicalEntity, for example 'evidence-based', 'homeopathic', 'chiropractic', etc.

The name of the item.

Indicates a potential Action, which describes an idealized action in which this thing would play an 'object' role.

If applicable, the organization that officially recognizes this entity as part of its endorsed system of medicine.

If applicable, a medical specialty in which this entity is relevant.

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.

A medical study or trial related to this entity.

A CreativeWork or Event about this Thing.

URL of the item.