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Inherently ambiguous FSN but not all replacement concepts exist

Two possible meanings:

      

Concept
t237055002 69878008 |Polycystic ovary syndrome ovaries (disorder)|
 has 2 possible meanings one of which does not exist within SNOMED CT:

  • Polycystic ovary syndrome - available in SCT 
    Concept
    t237055002 |Polycystic ovary syndrome (disorder)|
  • Polycystic ovary - did not exist in SCT

Resolution:

  • Create a new concept: Polycystic ovary
  • Inactivate 69878008 |Polycystic ovaries (disorder)|
    • POSSIBLY_EQUIVALENT_TO 
      Concept
      t781067001 |Polycystic ovary (disorder)|
    • POSSIBLY_EQUIVALENT_TO 
      Concept
      t237055002 |Polycystic ovary syndrome (disorder)|

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