SNOMED_CT

SNOMED CT Concept 52604008: Steroid 21-monooxygenase deficiency, simple virilizing type

52604008 is a SNOMED CT concept used to represent Steroid 21-monooxygenase deficiency, simple virilizing type 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 statusPrimitive
Definition patternSubclass
OWL axioms1
Defining attributes5
Role groups2
Module900000000000207008
Parents2

Defining attributes

Associated morphologyHyperplasia(morphologic abnormality)
OccurrenceCongenital(qualifier value)
Finding siteAdrenal cortex structure(body structure)
Pathological processPathological developmental process(qualifier value)
Due toDeficiency of steroid 21-monooxygenase(disorder)

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

Simple virilizing adrenal hyperplasiaAdrenogenital disorder due to 21-hydroxylase deficiencyCongenital adrenal hyperplasia, type 1Simple-virilising congenital adrenal hyperplasiaSimple virilising adrenal hyperplasiaSimple-virilizing congenital adrenal hyperplasiaSteroid 21-hydroxylase deficiency, simple virilising typeSteroid 21-hydroxylase deficiency, simple virilizing type

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code52604008
SystemSNOMED_CT
Display nameSteroid 21-monooxygenase deficiency, simple virilizing type
DescriptionSteroid 21-monooxygenase deficiency, simple virilizing type (disorder)

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceSNOMED CT
Version20260501T120000Z
Releasesnapshot

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