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Domains are manually assigned to CPT4 Hierarchy Concepts and propagated down to the CPT4 Concepts. | Domains are manually assigned to CPT4 Hierarchy Concepts and propagated down to the CPT4 Concepts. | ||
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Relationships are defined within CPT4 and to the following other vocabularies: | Relationships are defined within CPT4 and to the following other vocabularies: | ||
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** Ambiguous CPT4 Procedure Drug Concepts ** | ** Ambiguous CPT4 Procedure Drug Concepts ** | ||
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The following CPT4 Concepts cannot be unambiguously assigned to RxNorm. The reason is that there is more than one type of Vaccine availabe to immunize against a certain infectious disease, but CPT4 does not distinguish between them. For exampe, for Botulinum Antitoxin, there are human and equine antibodies or sera against the Botulinum Toxin variants A to F, and different combinations of antitoxins are on the market against these variants. | The following CPT4 Concepts cannot be unambiguously assigned to RxNorm. The reason is that there is more than one type of Vaccine availabe to immunize against a certain infectious disease, but CPT4 does not distinguish between them. For exampe, for Botulinum Antitoxin, there are human and equine antibodies or sera against the Botulinum Toxin variants A to F, and different combinations of antitoxins are on the market against these variants. | ||