SNOMED_CT

SNOMED CT Concept 1396701008: Streptococcus pneumoniae-associated haemolytic uraemic syndrome

1396701008 is a SNOMED CT concept used to represent Streptococcus pneumoniae-associated haemolytic uraemic syndrome 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 disorder in the terminology hierarchy.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 26 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 disorder 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: disorder

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Semantic tagDisorder
Definition statusFully defined
Definition patternEquivalent
OWL axioms1
Defining attributes19
Role groups12
Module900000000000207008
Parents2

Defining attributes

Associated morphologyMicrothrombus(morphologic abnormality)
Finding siteStructure of capillary blood vessel(body structure)
Associated morphologyMicrothrombus(morphologic abnormality)
Finding siteStructure of arteriole(body structure)
Has interpretationImpaired(qualifier value)
InterpretsRenal function(observable entity)
Has interpretationBelow reference range(qualifier value)
InterpretsRed blood cell count(procedure)
Has interpretationBelow reference range(qualifier value)
InterpretsMeasurement of total haemoglobin concentration(procedure)
Has interpretationBelow reference range(qualifier value)
InterpretsPlatelet count(procedure)
Has interpretationPresent(qualifier value)
InterpretsHaemolysis(observable entity)
Associated morphologySchistocyte(cell)
AfterPneumococcal infectious disease(disorder)
Clinical courseSudden onset AND/OR short duration(qualifier value)
Finding siteErythrocyte(cell)
Finding siteKidney 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

SP-HUS - Streptococcus pneumoniae-associated hemolytic uremic syndromeSP-HUS - Streptococcus pneumoniae-associated haemolytic uraemic syndrome

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code1396701008
SystemSNOMED_CT
Display nameStreptococcus pneumoniae-associated haemolytic uraemic syndrome
DescriptionStreptococcus pneumoniae-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome (disorder)

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceSNOMED CT
Version20260501T120000Z
Releasesnapshot

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