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As an example, the SNOMED CT concept
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| t | 235991007 |Peritoneal eosinophilia (disorder)| |
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, may be identified as a type of blood disorder by some lexical (terming) coding tools and mapped to D72.8,
Other specified disorders of white cells, in ICD-10. However, the
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| t | 235991007 |Peritoneal eosinophila (disorder)| |
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has defining relationships
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| t | 213293008 |is a (attribute)| |
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| t | 213293008 |Aseptic peritonitis(disorder)| |
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with
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| t | 116676008 |associated morphology (attribute)| |
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| t | 23583003 |Inflammation(morphologic abnormality)| |
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| t | 363698007 |finding site (attribute)| |
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| t | 15425007 |Peritoneum(serous membrane) structure| |
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. From these relationships, the Mapping Specialist identifies that the SNOMED CT concept is an inflammation of the peritoneum and appropriately maps the concept to the ICD-10 semantic space K65.8,
Other peritonitis.
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