WIP SNOMED CT Implementation Guide for Allergy, Hypersensitivity and Intolerance

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The SNOMED CT concept model for allergy-related conditions has undergone significant changes (see Appendix B for : Historical SNOMED CT content perspective for the history of changes). Currently, SNOMED allergy content is organized under the umbrella of hypersensitivity, which is defined by the World Allergy Organization (WAO) as “objectively reproducible symptoms or signs initiated by exposure to a defined stimulus at a dose tolerated by normal persons”. 

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Concept models for representative allergic conditions are illustrated below (in the stated view). A similar approach is used to model unspecified hypersensitivity and non-allergic hypersensitivity diseases, propensities, and reactions.

Figure 2: Diagrammatic representation in stated view of concept 473011001 |Allergic condition

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Diagrammatic representation in stated view of concept 473011001 |Allergic condition (finding)|as in the International Edition version 20220831.


Figure 3:  Diagrammatic representation in stated view of concept 10629471000119106 |Allergic rhinitis caused by mold


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Diagrammatic representation in stated view of concept 10629471000119106 |Allergic rhinitis caused by mold (disorder)| as in the International Edition version 20220831.

Figure 4: Diagrammatic representation in stated view of concept 419474003 |Allergy to mold (finding)| as in the International Edition version 20220831.

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