57427004: Handedness (observable entity)

SNOMED CT Concept\Observable entity\...

\Feature of entity (observable entity)\Feature of anatomical entity (observable entity)\Feature of upper limb\Feature of hand region\Characteristic of the hand\Handedness

\Clinical history/examination observable (observable entity)\Body region observable\Limb structure observable (observable entity)\Feature of upper limb\Feature of hand region\Characteristic of the hand\Handedness

Status: current, Not sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 31-Jan 2002. Module: SNOMED CT core

Descriptions:

Id Description Lang Type Status Case? Module

95503014 Handedness en Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core
95504015 Handedness, NOS en Synonym (core metadata concept) Inactive Only initial character case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core
796048017 Handedness (observable entity) en Fully specified name Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

Expanded Value Set

Outbound Relationships	Type	Target	Active	Characteristic	Refinability	Group	Values
Handedness	Is a	Characteristic of the hand	true	Inferred relationship	Some
Handedness	Finding site	Hand structure	false	Inferred relationship	Some

Inbound Relationships	Type	Active	Source	Characteristic	Refinability	Group
Ambidextrous	Interprets	True	Handedness	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Right handed	Interprets	True	Handedness	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Left handed	Interprets	True	Handedness	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Handedness finding	Interprets	True	Handedness	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Unknown handedness	Interprets	True	Handedness	Inferred relationship	Some	1

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