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Clinical concepts that should be coded in CMR Temporary codes Go on using until replaced by SARS-Cov-2 Final SNOMED CT description
Roll-out taking place during April 2020Exposure to COVID-19 Exposure to 2019 nCoV (Wuhan) infection or Exposure to SARS-CoV-2 infection Exposure to 2019 nCoV (novel coronavirus) infection Suspected COVID-19 infection Suspected 2019 nCoV (Wuhan) infection or Suspected COVID-19 Suspected 2019 nCoV (novel coronavirus) infection Test for COVID-19 offered or taken No specific codes Swab for SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) taken by healthcare professional Self-taken swab for SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) offered Self-taken swab for SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) completed Tested for 2019 nCoV (Wuhan) infection or Tested for 2019 nCoV (novel coronavirus) infection COVID-19 definite case Confirmed 2019 nCoV (Wuhan) infection or COVID-19 Confirmed 2019 nCoV (novel coronavirus) infection COVID-19 excluded Excluded 2019 nCoV (Wuhan) infection or COVID-19 excluded Excluded 2019 nCoV (novel coronavirus) infection Laboratory test codes COVID-19 confirmed by lab test COVID-19 confirmed by laboratory test COVID-19 excluded by lab test COVID-19 excluded by laboratory test COVID-19 virus detected 2019-nCoV (novel coronavirus) detected SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) detected COVID-19 virus not detected 2019-nCoV (novel coronavirus) not detected SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) not detected CMR = computerised medical record.
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