National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 21, 2019

Preferred Name	Amniocentesis
ID	http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C52009
ALT_DEFINITION	A prenatal diagnostic procedure in which a small sample of amniotic fluid is removed from the uterus by a needle inserted into the abdomen.
code	C52009
Concept_In_Subset	http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118466 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259
Contributing_Source	NICHD
DEFINITION	A prenatal diagnostic procedure in which a small sample of amniotic fluid is removed from the uterus by a needle inserted into the abdomen. This procedure is used to detect various genetic abnormalities in the fetus and/or the sex of the fetus.
Has_NICHD_Parent	http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C89340
label	Amniocentesis
Legacy_Concept_Name	Amniocentesis
NICHD_Hierarchy_Term	Amniocentesis
Preferred_Name	Amniocentesis
prefixIRI	C52009
prefLabel	Amniocentesis
Semantic_Type	Diagnostic Procedure
UMLS_CUI	C0002627
subClassOf	http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C64989 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C15310

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Mapping To	Ontology	Source
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0002627	MedlinePlus Health Topics	LOOM
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D000649	Medical Subject Headings	LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C52009	GenEpiO	LOOM
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/LNC/LP31595-9	Logical Observation Identifier Names and Codes	LOOM