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Subset: Specimen Source Site

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

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Specimen Source Site

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Subcutaneous tissue structure of back
Current Concept:
Subcutaneous tissue structure of upper back
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Entire subcutaneous tissue of upper back
Subcutaneous tissue structure of interscapular region of back
Subcutaneous tissue structure of scapular region of back
Current Concept:
  Text: Subcutaneous tissue structure of upper back (body structure)
  Code: 81509002
  Code System: SCT
SNOMED Definition:
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  Is a   Structure of soft tissue of back of thoracic segment of trunk (body structure)
  Is a   Subcutaneous tissue structure of back (body structure)
  This concept's defining relationships are necessary but do not sufficiently define it (a.k.a. primitive).
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  Fully specified name: Subcutaneous tissue structure of upper back (body structure)
  Synonym: Subcutaneous tissue of upper back
  Synonym: Subcutaneous tissue structure of upper back
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