Status: current, Sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 31-Jul 2003. Module: SNOMED CT core
Descriptions:
| Outbound Relationships | Type | Target | Active | Characteristic | Refinability | Group | Values |
| Specimen from esophagus | Is a | Specimen from gastrointestinal tract | false | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Specimen from esophagus | Specimen source topography | Oesophageal structure | true | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 | |
| Specimen from esophagus | Specimen source identity | Patient | false | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Specimen from esophagus | Is a | Specimen from upper gastrointestinal tract | true | Inferred relationship | Some |
| Inbound Relationships | Type | Active | Source | Characteristic | Refinability | Group |
| Tissue specimen from esophagus | Is a | True | Specimen from esophagus | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Esophageal brushings specimen (specimen) | Is a | False | Specimen from esophagus | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Esophageal cytologic material | Is a | True | Specimen from esophagus | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Esophageal biopsy specimen | Is a | True | Specimen from esophagus | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Specimen from esophagus obtained by aspiration (specimen) | Is a | True | Specimen from esophagus | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Swab from esophagus (specimen) | Is a | True | Specimen from esophagus | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Esophageal specimen obtained by lavage (specimen) | Is a | True | Specimen from esophagus | Inferred relationship | Some |
This concept is not in any reference sets