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Definition for Code System AllergyIntoleranceType
<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="allergy-intolerance-type"/> <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>AllergyIntoleranceType</h2> <div> <p>Identification of the underlying physiological mechanism for a Reaction Risk.</p> </div> <p>This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/allergy-intolerance-type defines the following codes:</p> <table class="codes"> <tr> <td> <b>Code</b> </td> <td> <b>Display</b> </td> <td> <b>Definition</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>allergy <a name="allergy-intolerance-type-allergy"> </a> </td> <td>Allergy</td> <td>A propensity for hypersensitivity reaction(s) to a substance. These reactions are most typically type I hypersensitivity, plus other "allergy-like" reactions, including pseudoallergy.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>intolerance <a name="allergy-intolerance-type-intolerance"> </a> </td> <td>Intolerance</td> <td>A propensity for adverse reactions to a substance that is not judged to be allergic or "allergy-like". These reactions are typically (but not necessarily) non-immune. They are to some degree idiosyncratic and/or individually specific (i.e. are not a reaction that is expected to occur with most or all patients given similar circumstances).</td> </tr> </table> </div> </text> <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/allergy-intolerance-type"/> <identifier> <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/> <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.52"/> </identifier> <version value="1.8.0"/> <name value="AllergyIntoleranceType"/> <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="Identification of the underlying physiological mechanism for a Reaction Risk."/> <caseSensitive value="true"/> <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/allergy-intolerance-type"/> <content value="complete"/> <concept> <code value="allergy"/> <display value="Allergy"/> <definition value="A propensity for hypersensitivity reaction(s) to a substance. These reactions are most typically type I hypersensitivity, plus other "allergy-like" reactions, including pseudoallergy."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="intolerance"/> <display value="Intolerance"/> <definition value="A propensity for adverse reactions to a substance that is not judged to be allergic or "allergy-like". These reactions are typically (but not necessarily) non-immune. They are to some degree idiosyncratic and/or individually specific (i.e. are not a reaction that is expected to occur with most or all patients given similar circumstances)."/> </concept> </CodeSystem>
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