# SNOMED CT terms for lab results

**URL:** <https://ehealthforum.nz/t/snomed-ct-terms-for-lab-results/22355>\
**Category:** Standards\
**Tags:** standards, snomed-ct\
**Created:** [April 5, 2022, 10:38pm UTC](https://ehealthforum.nz/t/snomed-ct-terms-for-lab-results/22355 "2022-04-05T22:38:07Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 5, 2022, 10:38pm UTC](https://ehealthforum.nz/t/snomed-ct-terms-for-lab-results/22355/1 "2022-04-05T22:38:07Z")

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SNOMED International proposes to remodel and update the terms used to describe lab results, eg ‘platelet count within reference range’  
This looks like a useful step to ensure consistency in the reporting and interpretation of lab results, but we would like to hear from you before we respond  
[Briefing - SNOMED CT Laboratory Findings.pdf](https://ehealthforum.nz/uploads/short-url/l1TQ2GD4nlE8F1T8fx65AJPaXgK.pdf) (151.7 KB)