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SNOMED CT Concept 1179033001: Bubble stability test in amniotic fluid

1179033001 is a SNOMED CT concept used to represent Bubble stability test in amniotic fluid in structured clinical data. You may see this concept in clinical documentation systems, problem lists, terminology services, interoperability records, or semantic mapping workflows. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used to capture healthcare meaning in a standardized, interoperable form. This concept is typed as a observable entity in the terminology hierarchy.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 25 May 2026

What is this code?

SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used to capture healthcare meaning in a standardized, interoperable form. This concept is typed as a observable entity in the terminology hierarchy.

When is it used?

  • Used to represent a standardized clinical concept in health records, terminology services, and semantic mappings.
  • Often linked to diagnoses, findings, procedures, body structures, organisms, substances, or observable entities depending on the concept type.
  • Semantic tag: observable entity

What it does not mean

  • A terminology concept label alone does not replace clinical interpretation, diagnosis context, or treatment advice.

Key facts

Semantic tagObservable entity
Definition statusFully defined
Definition patternEquivalent
OWL axioms1
Defining attributes6
Role groups1
Module900000000000207008
Parents1

Defining attributes

ComponentSurfactant(substance)
TechniqueBubble stability test technique(qualifier value)
PropertyPresence(qualifier value)
Inheres inLung structure(body structure)
Direct siteAmniotic fluid specimen(specimen)
Inherent locationFetal structure(body structure)

Where you may see this code

You may see this concept in clinical documentation systems, problem lists, terminology services, interoperability records, or semantic mapping workflows.

Common synonyms

Presence of surfactant in fetal lung measured in amniotic fluid using bubble stability techniquePresence of surfactant in amniotic fluid using bubble stability test

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code1179033001
SystemSNOMED_CT
Display nameBubble stability test in amniotic fluid
DescriptionPresence of surfactant in fetal lung measured in amniotic fluid using bubble stability technique (observable entity)

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceSNOMED CT
Version20260501T120000Z
Releasesnapshot

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