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Prothrombin time for lab test master file
{ "resourceType": "DataElement", "id": "prothrombin", "identifier": { "label": "Prothrombin Time, PT", "system": "htpp://www.CenturyHospital/Laboratory/DirectoryofServices", "value": "11", "period": { "start": "2011-05-19" }, "assigner": { "display": "Century Hospital Laboratory" } }, "status": "active", "name": "Prothrombin Time", "definition": "The PT test evaluates the extrinsic and common pathways of the coagulation cascade.", "comments": "Used to screen the integrity of the extrinsic and common pathways of coagulation and to monitor warfarin anticoagulation. ", "requirements": "This test is orderable. A plasma specimen in a 3.2% sodium citrate blue top tube is required.", "synonym": [ "Protime, PT" ], "type": "Decimal", "exampleDecimal": 10.0, "unitsCodeableConcept": { "coding": [ { "system": "http:/unitsofmeasure.org", "version": "1.9", "code": "s", "display": "second", "primary": true, "valueSet": { "reference": "http:/unitsofmeasure.org/vs", "display": "UCUM" } } ], "text": "second" }, "mapping": [ { "uri": "http://loinc.org/", "name": "LOINC", "comments": "Version 2.48 or later", "map": "5964-2" } ] }
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