2nd DSTU Draft For Comment

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Family history for genetics analysis (Conformance Package)

Adds additional information to a family history supporting both the capture of mother/father relationships as well as additional observations necessary to enable genetics-based risk analysis for patients
Profiles:
GeneticPedigreeFamilyHistoryAdds additional information to a family history supporting both the capture of mother/father relationships as well as additional observations necessary to enable genetics-based risk analysis for patients : Family history for genetics analysis
Extensions:
genetics-relationParentMother(s) & Father(s) - genetic & other :

Identifies a parent of the relative.

genetics-relationObservationGenetic markers, ethnicity, etc. :

Allows capturing risk-relevant observations about the relative that aren't themselves a specific health condition. E.g. Certain ethnic ancestries that are disease-relevant, presence of particular genetic markers, etc.