285570007: Taking of swab (procedure)

SNOMED CT Concept\Procedure\Procedure by method\Removal\Specimen collection\Collection of specimen by device (procedure)\Taking of swab

Status: current, Sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 01-Jul 2024. Module: IPS terminology module (core metadata concept)

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Id Description Lang Type Status Case? Module

424592012 Taking of swab en Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) IPS terminology module (core metadata concept)

679588011 Taking of swab (procedure) en Fully specified name Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) IPS terminology module (core metadata concept)

Expanded Value Set

Outbound Relationships	Type	Target	Active	Characteristic	Refinability	Group	Values
Taking of swab	Is a	Collection of specimen by device (procedure)	true	Inferred relationship	Some
Taking of swab	Method	Removal - action	true	Inferred relationship	Some	1

Inbound Relationships	Type	Active	Source	Characteristic	Refinability	Group
Swab from Bartholin gland	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from bite wound	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from vesicle (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from lesion of skin	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Genital swab	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab of eye (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Combined specimen from swab of axillary fossa and groin	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Combined specimen from swab of axillary fossa and groin	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Subpreputial swab	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from abscess of brain	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from abdomen	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from lower leg (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab specimen from oropharynx (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab of drain insertion site (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Combined specimen from swab of anterior nares and anus and umbilicus	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Combined specimen from swab of anterior nares and anus and umbilicus	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Combined specimen from swab of anterior nares and anus and umbilicus	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Swab of groin	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from Bartholin cyst (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Combined specimen from swab of anterior nares and anus and throat (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Combined specimen from swab of anterior nares and anus and throat (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Swab from catheter	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from gastrostomy stoma (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab of inanimate object	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from peritoneal cavity structure (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from vaginal introitus	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from eyelid (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Scrotal swab	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from middle region of inferior nasal meatus (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from pelvis	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Rectal swab	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Male genital swab	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from superficial wound (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Cervical swab (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Pus swab	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from deep wound	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from nasal sinus	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Endocervical swab (procedure)	Is a	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some
Swab of surgical drain (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from appendix (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from uterus	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from urethral meatus (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Combined nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swab (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Combined nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swab (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Coronal sulcus of penis swab	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from Tenckhoff catheter exit site (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Taking ear swab	Is a	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some
Taking urethral swab	Is a	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some
BCG site swab	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Skin ulcer swab	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Floor swab	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab of axilla (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from tonsil (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from placenta	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Taking skin swab	Is a	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some
Glans penis swab	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from larynx (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from gingiva	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from tracheostomy stoma (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab of vascular catheter insertion site (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from tracheostomy wound (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab of endometrium (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Anal swab	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from pericardial sac structure	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from paraurethral gland	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab obtained during autopsy (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Female genital swab (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Combined specimen from swab of anterior nares and throat (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from lower limb	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Upper respiratory swab specimen (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from tooth	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Combined specimen from swab of anterior nares and axillary fossa and groin	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Combined specimen from swab of anterior nares and axillary fossa and groin	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Combined specimen from swab of anterior nares and axillary fossa and groin	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Nasopharyngeal swab	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from head (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Penis swab	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from face (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Anterior nares swab	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from hand (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab of line insertion site	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Conjunctival swab	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from testicle	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Taking cough swab	Is a	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some
Taking throat swab	Is a	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some
Swab from hip region (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from lesion (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from external stoma wound (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Skin swab	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from digit of hand	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from lip (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from pressure injury (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from esophagus (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Environmental swab from animal burrow (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Surface swab	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Wound swab	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from ultrasonic nebulizer	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from cornea (specimen)	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Swab from central venous catheter	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Combined specimen from swab of anterior nares and anus and axilla	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Combined specimen from swab of anterior nares and anus and axilla	Specimen procedure	True	Taking of swab	Inferred relationship	Some	2

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Id	Description	Lang	Type	Status	Case?	Module
424592012	Taking of swab	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	IPS terminology module (core metadata concept)
679588011	Taking of swab (procedure)	en	Fully specified name	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	IPS terminology module (core metadata concept)