# snomed ct international extension

## SNOMED CT International extension

A SNOMED CT extension that is maintained and distributed by SNOMED International.

#### Notes

* Identifiers of components in a SNOMED CT extension are not required to include a namespace identifier.
* A *SNOMED CT International extension* contains components and reference set members which are dependent on modules in the International Edition, but are not part of the International Edition. The *International extensions* are, however, considered part of the overall International Release.

#### Example

* The contents of the [| LOINC - SNOMED CT Cooperation Project module|](http://snomed.info/id/715515008) .

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