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385904005 Removal of ear wax

385904005 Removal of ear wax

Owned by Arvind Kuppusamy
Last updated: Jul 16, 2024

Summary

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  • Removal of ear wax is a medical procedure performed by a healthcare professional to clear excessive or impacted cerumen (ear wax) from the ear canal, improving hearing and preventing infections.

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Parent Concepts

  • 118683007 Procedure on ear and related structures

Child Concepts

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Defining Attributes

  • Role Group: 1

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