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SNOMED CT Features

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SNOMED CT:

  • Is the most comprehensive, multilingual clinical healthcare terminology in the world.
  • Is a resource with comprehensive, scientifically validated clinical content.
  • Enables consistent, processable representation of clinical content in electronic health records.
  • Is mapped to other international standards.
  • Is already used in more than fifty countries.

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While reading the guide, you may find it useful to explore the content of SNOMED CT. You can do this using one of a range of online browsers listed on our web site at http://snomed.org/browsers. Note that the listed browsers are not endorsed by IHTSDO and they should only be used to a get feel for the content and structure of the terminology. It is useful to experiment with several different browsers as they vary in the way they present particular features of the terminology.

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SNOMED CT Design and Development

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