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SNOMED CT

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NHS England: Accessible Information Standard v1.1 - Implementation guidance

NHS England

Classification of medical terms and phrases, providing codes, terms, synonyms and definitions. SNOMED CT is managed and maintained internationally by SNOMED International and in the UK by the UK Terminology Centre (UKTC). SNOMED CT has been adopted as the standard clinical terminology for the NHS in England.

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