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• Extending previous SNOMED International work on definitions of adverse sensitivity
• Surveying and summarizing the relevant interoperability standards, 
• Advising the SNOMED International community regarding best practice deployment of allergy data within the EHR and identifying the SNOMED CT content that would constitute best practice for use in electronic health records.
• Addressing issues using SNOMED in day-to-day clinical practice
• Provide guidance in reconciling substances as allergens with clinical findings representing diseases and propensities as used in problem lists
• Leverage products and substances hierarchy for allergy decision support 

The scope of the work presented in this guide includes:

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This SNOMED CT Implementation guide represents the represents the culmination of work started by the Implementation SIG in 2014 and and continued by the SNOMED International Clinical Reference Group for Allergies/Hypersensitivity starting in 2020. 

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We appreciate your interest in this guide and thank you for your contributions to the improvement of healthcare through the use of high-quality, standardized clinical terminologies like SNOMED CT.