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Subset: Specimen Source Site

[SPM.8] - Anatomical locations of specimens. Used to further refine the location of specimens.

Root of Subset:
Specimen Source Site

Parent(s):
(Select a parent to make it the "Current Concept".)
Mediastinal lymph node group
Child(ren):
(N=3) (Select a child to make it the "Current Concept".)
Para-aortic mediastinal lymph node group
Posterior intercostal lymph node group
Pre-aortic mediastinal lymph node group
Current Concept:
  Text: Posterior mediastinal lymph node group (body structure)
  Code: 245278003
  Code System: SCT

SNOMED Definition:
(Full definition may include Is A relationships NOT present in Subset)
  Is a   Mediastinal lymph node group (body structure)
  Is a   Structure of half of thorax lateral to midsagittal plane (body structure)
  Laterality (attribute)   Side (qualifier value)
  This concept's defining relationships are necessary but do not sufficiently define it (a.k.a. primitive).

Default Descriptions (Synonyms): Show DescriptionIDs
  Fully specified name: Posterior mediastinal lymph node group (body structure)
  Synonym: Posterior mediastinal lymph node group
  Synonym: Posterior mediastinal nodes
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