SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by method  128927009

Removal  118292001

Clearance of external auditory canal  172629000

Manual removal of wax from external auditory canal   172631009

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code172631009
nameManual removal of wax from external auditory canal
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Manual removal of wax from external auditory canal (procedure)
synonymsManual removal of wax from external auditory canal
attributes - group1
Procedure site - IndirectExternal auditory canal structure   84301002
MethodRemoval - action   129303008
Direct substanceCerumen   41508009
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Removal   118292001
        Clearance of external auditory canal   172629000
          Manual removal of wax from external auditory canal   172631009

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Removal   118292001
        Removal of ear wax   385904005
          Manual removal of wax from external auditory canal   172631009

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