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- | While I am not aware of a country referencing content that only exists in another country's extension, the possibility for this situation does exist. I believe the preferred method would be if a concept is required for use in more than one country, then a request should be submitted to a national release center to have the concept prompted to the international edition. | + | While I am not aware of a country referencing content that only exists in another country's extension, the possibility for this situation does exist. I believe the preferred method would be if a concept is required for use in more than one country, then a request should be submitted to a national release center to have the concept promoted to the international edition. |
Please reference the following documents from IHTSDO: | Please reference the following documents from IHTSDO: | ||
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Justification for the request: | Justification for the request: | ||
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1. As a specific country maps their local codes to SNOMED CT, they will likely only have access to content in their country's edition. (e.g. International edition + Country Extension). Usagi does not differentiate content from different country extensions, so it is possible for a mapper to map to a concept that only exists in another country's extension and is not available for general use within their on country. | 1. As a specific country maps their local codes to SNOMED CT, they will likely only have access to content in their country's edition. (e.g. International edition + Country Extension). Usagi does not differentiate content from different country extensions, so it is possible for a mapper to map to a concept that only exists in another country's extension and is not available for general use within their on country. | ||