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This SNOMED CT Implementation Guide for Allergy, Hypersensitivity, and Intolerance provides comprehensive guidance for healthcare providers, information managers, and software developers who are seeking a standardized approach to document adverse sensitivity data (which encompasses allergy, non-allergic hypersensitivity and intolerance) and adverse reactions to substances in patients. The guide is designed to address the need for clear and uniform best practices for documenting adverse sensitivity and understanding how SNOMED CT can be applied within this domain.

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The guide is particularly relevant for clinicians who are interested in understanding how SNOMED CT can support the clinical needs for data collection and acquisition for clinical documentation, clinical decision support and data sharing in the domain of allergy, hypersensitivity, and intolerance. It is also useful for information managers who are looking to learn how SNOMED CT can be integrated into health information models within this domain. Finally, software developers who want to can learn how to integrate SNOMED CT into software applications used in this domain and how to exchange these clinical data using HL7 FHIR will find valuable information in this guide.