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t | 723278000 Not semantically equivalent component |
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| The description does not represent the same meaning as the concept's Fully Specified Name (FSN). Info |
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This value was introduced in 2017-07-31. |
| The FSN Removal of device (procedure) has the synonym, Replacement of prosthetic device (procedure). The synonym has a more specific meaning than the FSN, so it should be inactivated (see Synonym in the SNOMED CT Editorial Guide) |
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t | 723277005 Nonconformance to editorial policy component |
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| A description fails to comply with the current editorial guidance. Info |
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This value was introduced in 2017-07-31. |
| Prior to 2017-07-31, the concept 167238004 |Turbid urine (finding)| had the fully specified name "Urine: turbid (finding)". This was inactivated and replaced by a new fully specified name "Turbid urine (finding)" because this use of the colon is contrary to editorial guidance (see Punctuation and NumbersSymbols in the SNOMED CT Editorial Guide). |
Concept |
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t | 900000000000483008 Outdated component |
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| A description is outdated and is no longer current, useful, appropriate or acceptable. | The synonym "Funny looking kid" was inactivated from 112630007 |Abnormal facies (finding)| as it is not considered an appropriate term to use. |
Concept |
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t | 900000000000485001 Erroneous component |
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| The description has been made inactive because it contains an error. | Case significance changes (e.g. "Alpha" where the initial letter should be a lower case "a"). Spelling errors (e.g. a description where "Asthma" is misspelled "Assthma"). |
Concept |
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t | 900000000000495008 Concept non-current |
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| The description is still active but the concept it refers to is now inactive. | A concept that has been made inactive, still has active descriptions to allow the inactive concept to be displayed with a valid term. These descriptions are marked with this inactivation value. |
The following values used in earlier releases are no longer used in the International Release |
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t | 900000000000482003 Duplicate component |
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| The has been made inactive because it duplicates another description. Note |
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title | Do not apply to current or future description inactivations |
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| This value has not been used in the International Release since 2017-07-31. |
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Concept |
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t | 900000000000486000 Limited component |
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| The description refers to a concept that has limited status. Note |
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title | Do not apply to current or future description inactivations |
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| This value has not been used in the International Release since 2017-07-31. |
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Concept |
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t | 900000000000494007 Inappropriate component |
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| The description has been made inactive because the associated term is does not describe the associated concept. Note |
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title | Do not apply to current or future description inactivations |
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| This value has not been used in the International Release since 2017-07-31. |
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The following values related to transfer or responsibility for description are no longer used in the International Release |
Concept |
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t | 900000000000487009 Moved elsewhere |
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| The description was moved to another namespace or module. Note |
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title | Do not apply to current or future description Do not apply to International Release description inactivations |
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| This value has not been used in the International Release since 2017-07-31. However, it may continue to be used in extensions. |
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Concept |
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t | 900000000000492006 Pending move |
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| The description is still active but it is in the process of being moved to another namespace or module. When the move is complete it will be marked as Inactive. Note |
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title | Do not apply to International Release description inactivations |
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| The value has never been using the International Release. However, it may be used in extensions. |
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