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Example of observation (id = "example")
<Observation xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <identifier> <system>urn:ietf:rfc:3986</system> <id>187e0c12-8dd2-67e2-99b2-bf273c878281</id> </identifier> <type> <coding> <system>http://loinc.org</system> <code>55284-4</code> <display>Blood pressure systolic and diastolic</display> </coding> </type> <validDate>2012-09-17</validDate> <subject> <type>Patient</type> <id>a23</id> </subject> <performer> <type>Agent</type> <id>example</id> </performer> <interpretation> <coding> <system>http://hl7.org/v3/ObservationInterpretation</system> <code>N</code> <display>normal</display> </coding> </interpretation> <component> <type> <coding> <system>http://loinc.org</system> <code>8580-6</code> <display>Systolic blood pressure</display> </coding> </type> <valueQuantity> <value>107</value> <units>mm[Hg]</units> </valueQuantity> </component> <component> <type> <coding> <system>http://loinc.org</system> <code>8462-4</code> <display>Diastolic blood pressure</display> </coding> </type> <valueQuantity> <value>65</value> <units>mm[Hg]</units> </valueQuantity> </component> <text> <status>generated</status> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Sept 17, 2012: Blood pressure 107/65 (normal)</div> </text> </Observation>