SNOMED CT support for Precision Medicine

SNOMED CT support for Precision Medicine

Definition of precision medicine

Precision medicine has its roots in human genome analysis, which has led to a greater understanding of disease, its causes and treatment.

Precision medicine is defined as "an emerging approach for disease treatment and prevention that takes into account individual variability in genes, environment, and lifestyle for each person”.

https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/precisionmedicine/definition/

“SNOMED CT support for Precision Medicine” is a white paper looking at how SNOMED CT could support the implementation of precision medicine globally.

 

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