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Figure 29The subtype hierarchies lead from more general Concepts with low granularity to more specific and detailed Concepts.The unique Concept identifiers of SNOMED CT Concepts are numeric identifiers and do not contain information related to the meaning of a Concept or Description. This means it is not possible to infer anything about the meaning of a Concept from the numeric value of the Identifier or from the sequence of digits that form the identifier.

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