# close to user form expression

## close to user form expression

The faithful representation of the information as it was entered, and the primary stored and communicated view of clinical information encoded using SNOMED CT.

#### Notes

* The *close to user form expressio* n includes refinements applied by an application based on selections made in an entry form as well as those made explicitly
* The *close to user form expression* does not include any additional relationships that are added based on classifier rules to make the expression complete or to normalize it

## Alternatives

* CTUF expression

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