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Figure 6

From: Developing a manually annotated clinical document corpus to identify phenotypic information for inflammatory bowel disease

Figure 6

Concept attribute: ambiguity. In the top example, "colitis" probably represents IBD, but it is certainly not definitive. In the bottom example, although it is inferred that "AS" is probably ankylosing spondylitis, the same abbreviation can also be used for aortic stenosis and sclerosis. These are both conditions that are common among older veterans.

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