SNOMED_CT

SNOMED CT Concept 702617007: Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis

702617007 is a SNOMED CT concept used to represent Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis 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 attributes10
Role groups4
Module900000000000207008
Parents3

Defining attributes

Associated morphologyInflammatory morphology(morphologic abnormality)
Finding siteSkin structure(body structure)
Pathological processAbnormal immune process(qualifier value)
Associated morphologyPustular rash(morphologic abnormality)
Causative agentDrug or medicament(substance)
Finding siteSkin structure(body structure)
Pathological processHypersensitivity process(qualifier value)
Associated morphologyErythema(morphologic abnormality)
Finding siteBlood vessel structure of skin(body structure)
Clinical courseSudden onset AND short duration(qualifier value)

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

AGEP - acute generalised exanthematous pustulosisAGEP - acute generalized exanthematous pustulosisToxic pustuloderma caused by drug

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code702617007
SystemSNOMED_CT
Display nameAcute generalized exanthematous pustulosis
DescriptionAcute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (disorder)

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceSNOMED CT
Version20260501T120000Z
Releasesnapshot

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