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RequirementDescriptionExample usesReference Set
Subset of concepts

An extensionally defined set of references to SNOMED CT concepts

  • Restricting searches to terms associated with specified concepts
  • Constraining data entry
  • Specifying value sets for particular data items
  • Specifying queries for data retrieval

5.1. Simple Reference SetSimple reference set

 

An intensionally defined set of references to SNOMED CT concepts5.2. Query Specification Reference SetQuery specification reference set  

Subset of descriptions

A set of references to SNOMED CT descriptions
  • Restricting searches to specified sets of terms
  • Specifying descriptions to appear in a list of options
5.1. Simple Reference SetSimple reference set 
Inclusion/Exclusion of content
A set which contains the components to be included/ excluded
  • Excluding particular components from search and/or data entry
  • Including a subset of concepts/descriptions for search, data entry, reporting etc.

5.1. Simple Reference SetSimple reference set 

For more detailed use case examples, please refer to the following sections: