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Definition for Code System AllergyIntoleranceCategory
<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="allergy-intolerance-category"/> <meta> <lastUpdated value="2016-12-06T12:22:34.981+11:00"/> </meta> <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <h2>AllergyIntoleranceCategory</h2> <div> <p>Category of an identified substance.</p> </div> <p>This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/allergy-intolerance-category defines the following codes:</p> <table class="codes"> <tr> <td> <b>Lvl</b> </td> <td> <b>Code</b> </td> <td> <b>Display</b> </td> <td> <b>Definition</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td>food <a name="allergy-intolerance-category-food"> </a> </td> <td>Food</td> <td>Any substance consumed to provide nutritional support for the body.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td>medication <a name="allergy-intolerance-category-medication"> </a> </td> <td>Medication</td> <td>Substances administered to achieve a physiological effect.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td> biologic <a name="allergy-intolerance-category-biologic"> </a> </td> <td>Biologic</td> <td>A preparation that is synthesized from living organisms or their products, especially a human or animal protein, such as a hormone or antitoxin, that is used as a diagnostic, preventive, or therapeutic agent. Also called biological drug. Examples of biologic medications include: vaccines; allergenic extracts, which are used for both diagnosis and treatment (for example, allergy shots); gene therapies; cellular therapies. There are other biologic products, such as tissues, that are not typically associated with allergies.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td>environment <a name="allergy-intolerance-category-environment"> </a> </td> <td>Environment</td> <td>Any substances that are encountered in the environment, including any substance not already classified as food, medication, or biologic.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </text> <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/allergy-intolerance-category"/> <identifier> <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/> <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.53"/> </identifier> <version value="1.8.0"/> <name value="AllergyIntoleranceCategory"/> <status value="draft"/> <experimental value="false"/> <publisher value="HL7 (FHIR Project)"/> <contact> <telecom> <system value="url"/> <value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/> </telecom> <telecom> <system value="email"/> <value value="fhir@lists.hl7.org"/> </telecom> </contact> <date value="2016-12-06T12:22:34+11:00"/> <description value="Category of an identified substance."/> <caseSensitive value="true"/> <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/allergy-intolerance-category"/> <content value="complete"/> <concept> <code value="food"/> <display value="Food"/> <definition value="Any substance consumed to provide nutritional support for the body."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="medication"/> <display value="Medication"/> <definition value="Substances administered to achieve a physiological effect."/> <concept> <code value="biologic"/> <display value="Biologic"/> <definition value="A preparation that is synthesized from living organisms or their products, especially a human or animal protein, such as a hormone or antitoxin, that is used as a diagnostic, preventive, or therapeutic agent. Also called biological drug. Examples of biologic medications include: vaccines; allergenic extracts, which are used for both diagnosis and treatment (for example, allergy shots); gene therapies; cellular therapies. There are other biologic products, such as tissues, that are not typically associated with allergies."/> </concept> </concept> <concept> <code value="environment"/> <display value="Environment"/> <definition value="Any substances that are encountered in the environment, including any substance not already classified as food, medication, or biologic."/> </concept> </CodeSystem>
Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.