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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".)
Regional back structure
Child(ren):
(N=2) (Select a child to make it the "Current Concept".)
Entire thoracolumbar region of back
Structure of thoracolumbar fascia
Current Concept:
  Text: Structure of thoracic and/or lumbar region of back (body structure)
  Code: 6989001
  Code System: SCT

SNOMED Definition:
(Full definition may include Is A relationships NOT present in Subset)
  Is a   Regional back structure (body structure)
  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: Structure of thoracic and/or lumbar region of back (body structure)
  Synonym: Dorsolumbar region of back
  Synonym: Lumbodorsal region of back
  Synonym: Structure of thoracolumbar region of back
  Synonym: Structure of thoracic and/or lumbar region of back
  Synonym: Thoracolumbar region of back
  Fully specified name: Structure of thoracolumbar region of back (body structure)
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