Fine needle biopsy of tongue   79755009

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code79755009
nameFine needle biopsy of tongue
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Fine needle biopsy of tongue (procedure)
synonyms
  • Fine needle biopsy of tongue
  • Fine needle aspiration biopsy of tongue
attributes - group1
Using deviceFine biopsy needle   129247000
Procedure site - DirectTongue structure   21974007
MethodFine needle aspiration biopsy - action   257759008
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Procedure on soft tissue   118738001
        Procedure on tongue   118827009
          Biopsy of tongue   177124000
            Fine needle biopsy of tongue   79755009

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Removal   118292001
        Biopsy   86273004
          Non-surgical biopsy   274312009
            Non-surgical oral biopsy   287473005
              Fine needle biopsy of tongue   79755009

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Procedure on soft tissue   118738001
        Aspiration of soft tissue   1529009
          Fine needle aspiration biopsy of soft tissue   430103002
            Fine needle biopsy of tongue   79755009

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Procedure on body region   771329004
        Biopsy of head and neck structure   430215009
          Fine needle aspiration biopsy of head and neck structure   431056007
            Fine needle aspiration biopsy of mouth   430113005
              Fine needle biopsy of tongue   79755009

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