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MedlinePlus API

The MedlinePlus API provides access to MedlinePlus health topic data in XML format. The service accepts keyword searches as requests and returns links to relevant English-language health topics in ranked order. The output also includes supplemental data such as health topic summaries, related vocabulary, and keyword-in-context snippets.

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MedlinePlus: Highlights

Summary: Health information service

Category: Medical

Tags: health medical reference

Protocols: REST

Data Formats: XML

API home: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/webservice ...

MedlinePlus: Specifications

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Client Install Required

Service Endpoint: http://wsearch.nlm.nih.gov/ws/

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Signup Requirements: None

Developer Key Required: No

Account Required: No

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Provider: www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/

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