SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Specimen  123038009

Specimen from respiratory system  258603007

Specimen obtained by bronchoscopy  16221811000119106

Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid specimen   258607008

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code258607008
nameBronchoalveolar lavage fluid specimen
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid specimen (specimen)
synonyms
  • Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid sample
  • BALF - Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid
  • Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid
  • Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid specimen
attributes - group1
Specimen procedureBronchoscopy and bronchoalveolar lavage   397397002
Specimen source topographyLower respiratory tract structure   82094008
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children
  • Specimen from left lower lobe of lung obtained by bronchoalveolar lavage procedure   16209771000119101
  • Specimen from left upper lobe of lung obtained by bronchoalveolar lavage procedure   16209811000119101
  • Specimen from right lower lobe of lung obtained by bronchoalveolar lavage procedure   16209931000119102
  • Specimen from right middle lobe of lung obtained by bronchoalveolar lavage procedure   16209891000119105
  • Specimen from right upper lobe of lung obtained by bronchoalveolar lavage procedure   16209851000119100
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Specimen   123038009
    Specimen from respiratory system   258603007
      Specimen obtained by bronchoscopy   16221811000119106
        Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid specimen   258607008

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Specimen   123038009
    Specimen from respiratory system   258603007
      Lower respiratory tract specimen   258606004
        Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid specimen   258607008

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Specimen   123038009
    Specimen obtained by lavage   440674008
      Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid specimen   258607008

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