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This is a documentation subpage for Template:MedlinePlusEncyclopedia (see that page for the template itself).
It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.

Notes on use

This template may be used to externally link to MedlinePlus articles from the US National Institutes of Health .

It requires at least one parameter giving the article number, but may optionally have a second parameter giving the article name.

Hence: {{MedlinePlus|000141}}
Gives: MedlinePlus Encyclopedia 000141
Whilst {{MedlinePlus|000141|Asthma}}
Gives: MedlinePlus Encyclopedia Asthma


MedlinePlus Encyclopedia URLs

This template configures the url for: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/<<article number>>.htm