Overview
The nature of the ambiguity will determine the steps to follow when inactivating an ambiguous concept. Follow the links below to see the steps relevant for the concept in focus.
The concept in focus may have:
An ambiguous FSN
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- Simple ambiguity, where the FSN can be interpreted in different ways
- Ambiguity between synonyms and FSN
- A misalignment between the FSN and the logical definition
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If one of the meanings of the ambiguous concept is not clinically useful
The FSN represents a classification concept, such as ‘other’, ‘NOS’
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The diagram below illustrates the general process for resolving the nature of the ambiguity and performing the required inactivation.
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Resolving Subtypes
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<insert a description of the common classification phrases> OS, NOS, NEC, other |