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This is a value set defined by the FHIR project. Related v3 content: v3 Code System ObservationInterpretation.
Codes identifying interpretations of observations
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This value set does not contain a fixed number of concepts
This value set defines the set of codes that can be used to indicate the meaning/use of a reference range
This value set includes codes defined in other code systems, using the following rules:
Code | System | Display |
< | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | Below absolute low-off instrument scale |
> | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | Above absolute high-off instrument scale |
A | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | Abnormal (applies to non-numeric results) |
AA | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | Very abnormal (applies to non-numeric units, analogous to panic limits for numeric units) |
AC | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | Anti-complementary substances present |
B | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | Better-use when direction not relevant |
D | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | Significant change down |
DET | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | Detected |
H | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | Above high normal |
HH | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | Above upper panic limits |
I | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | Intermediate. Indicates for microbiology susceptibilities only. |
IND | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | Indeterminate |
L | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | Below low normal |
LL | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | Below lower panic limits |
MS | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | Moderately susceptible. Indicates for microbiology susceptibilities only. |
N | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | Normal (applies to non-numeric results) |
ND | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | Not Detected |
NEG | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | Negative |
NR | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | Non-reactive |
POS | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | Positive |
QCF | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | Quality Control Failure |
R | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | Resistant. Indicates for microbiology susceptibilities only. |
RR | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | Reactive |
S | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | Susceptible. Indicates for microbiology susceptibilities only. |
TOX | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | Cytotoxic substance present |
U | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | Significant change up |
VS | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | Very susceptible. Indicates for microbiology susceptibilities only. |
W | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | Worse-use when direction not relevant |
WR | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | Weakly reactive |
null | http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078 | No range defined, or normal ranges don't apply |
This value set contains 0 concepts
This value set is used in the following places:
The OID for the value set is 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.2.117 (OIDs are not used in FHIR, but may be used in v3, or OID based terminology systems).
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