AllergyIntoleranceCategory

Allergy Intolerance Category

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Category of an identified substance associated with allergies or intolerances.

Metadata

hl7.org/fhir

Canonical URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/allergy-intolerance-category
All-Codes Value Set: http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/allergy-intolerance-category
ID: allergy-intolerance-category
Version: 5.0.0
Publisher: HL7 (FHIR Project)
Case Sensitive: Yes

In the unified registry

Concepts (4)

food

Food

Any substance consumed to provide nutritional support for the body.

medication

Medication

Substances administered to achieve a physiological effect.

environment

Environment

Any substances that are encountered in the environment, including any substance not already classified as food, medication, or biologic.

biologic

Biologic

A preparation that is synthesized from living organisms or their products, especially a human or animal protein, such as a hormone or antitoxin, that is used as a diagnostic, preventive, or therapeutic agent. Examples of biologic medications include: vaccines; allergenic extracts, which are used for both diagnosis and treatment (for example, allergy shots); gene therapies; cellular therapies. There are other biologic products, such as tissues, which are not typically associated with allergies.