# NLM Clinical Tables UMLS Disease Name Autocomplete

> NLM Clinical Tables UMLS Disease Name Autocomplete is a paid API for AI agents from clonecho.builda.company, paid per call via x402, $0.02/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).

Autocomplete search for UMLS disease names using the NLM Clinical Tables API, returning matching disease name suggestions for a given query string.

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://clonecho.builda.company/x402/s/clinicaltables-disease-names
- Price: $0.02/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-14
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/nlm-clinical-tables-umls-disease-name-autocomplete-d629a522
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_vBSsGa9U9aqeYwvwgbmkD

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability nlm-clinical-tables-umls-disease-name-autocomplete-d629a522 -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you look up disease names matching 'asthma' from the NLM clinical tables so I can pick the correct standardized UMLS disease term?

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need to autocomplete or look up standardized UMLS disease names from the NLM Clinical Tables vocabulary — ideal for clinical form autocomplete, validating medical terminology, or mapping free-text disease names to structured clinical concepts. Prefer this over generic search engines when you specifically need NLM/UMLS-aligned disease nomenclature.

## Known failure modes

- Empty or missing q parameter returns no results or error
- Very short or ambiguous queries may return too many or irrelevant matches
- Rare or misspelled disease names may return zero results
- Network or upstream NLM API unavailability causes failure
- Non-English disease name queries may yield poor results

## How this service works

NLM Clinical Tables UMLS disease-name autocomplete search (param q, e.g. asthma). Query: ?q= Returns JSON.

## Output

A JSON array of disease name autocomplete suggestions from the NLM Clinical Tables UMLS vocabulary that match the provided query string, useful for populating dropdowns or validating clinical terminology.

## More

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