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summarizes recommendations for use of either SNOMED CT or LOINC in particular data elements. The recommendations are subdivided into categories based on particular scenarios or contexts of use. provides provides a graphical representation of the current use of SNOMED CT and LOINC for representing particular types of information, as identified in the environmental scan.
DATA ELEMENTS | SCENARIO | ||
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Bio-surveillance(human/animal) | Lab reporting | CIMI | |
Vital signs Name (Observation name) | LOINC | --- | SNOMED CT |
Vital signs Result (Observation value) | SNOMED CT | --- | SNOMED CT |
Laboratory Orders | LOINC | LOINC | --- |
Laboratory Test Results Name (Identifier) | LOINC | LOINC | LOINC |
Laboratory Test Results no Quantitative (Value) | SNOMED CT | SNOMED CT | SNOMED CT |
Specimens (Specimen Types, Specimen Source Types, …) | SNOMED CT | SNOMED CT | SNOMED CT |
Animal Species/Breeds | SNOMED CT | SNOMED CT | SNOMED CT |
Procedures (Laboratory Methods) | SNOMED CT | SNOMED CT | SNOMED CT |
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