The Namespace Hierarchy
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SNOMED CT core release files include metadata concepts that represent each of the allocated namespace-identifiers.
A namespace concept has the following characteristics:
It is a subtype child of 370136006 |Namespace concept|
The fully specified name of the concept has the term
Extension Namespace {nnnnnnn}(namespace concept)
A synonym associated with each concept has the term
Extension Namespace {nnnnnnn}
Where appropriate further synonyms may be included to identify the nature of the responsible organization.
In the terms shown above {nnnnnnn} is the seven digit namespace identifier of the responsible organization.
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