Status: current, Not sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 01-Apr 2026. Module: SNOMED CT core
Descriptions:
| Id | Description | Lang | Type | Status | Case? | Module |
| 6158251010 | Swab specimen in phosphate-buffered saline | en | Synonym (core metadata concept) | Active | Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) | SNOMED CT core |
| 6158252015 | Swab in PBS (phosphate-buffered saline) specimen | en | Synonym (core metadata concept) | Active | Only initial character case insensitive (core metadata concept) | SNOMED CT core |
| 6158253013 | Swab specimen in phosphate-buffered saline (specimen) | en | Fully specified name | Active | Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) | SNOMED CT core |
| Outbound Relationships | Type | Target | Active | Characteristic | Refinability | Group | Values |
| Swab specimen in phosphate-buffered saline | Is a | Swab | true | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Swab specimen in phosphate-buffered saline | Is a | Specimen in non-fixative preservation fluid (specimen) | true | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Swab specimen in phosphate-buffered saline | Specimen procedure | Taking of swab | true | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
| Inbound Relationships | Type | Active | Source | Characteristic | Refinability | Group |
Reference Sets
FHIR