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Real-world patient - temperature (id = "f202")
<Observation xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="f202"/> <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><!-- Snipped for brevity --></div> </text> <code><!-- Kind of observation = Oral Temperature --> <coding> <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> <code value="415945006"/> <display value="Oral temperature"/> </coding> <coding> <system value="http://loinc.org"/> <code value="8310-5"/> <display value="Body temperature"/> </coding> <text value="Body temperature"/> </code> <valueQuantity><!-- Temperature=39 degrees Celsius --> <value value="39"/> <units value="degrees C"/> <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> <code value="258710007"/> </valueQuantity> <interpretation> <coding> <system value="http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078"/> <code value="H"/> </coding> </interpretation> <issued value="2013-04-04T13:27:00+01:00"/><!-- Oral temperature was measured on April fourth --> <status value="entered-in-error"/><!-- In the meantime a new oral temperature is measured --> <reliability value="questionable"/><!-- http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3418963/ --> <bodySiteCodeableConcept> <coding> <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> <code value="38266002"/> <display value="Entire body as a whole"/> </coding> </bodySiteCodeableConcept> <method> <coding> <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> <code value="89003005"/> <display value="Oral temperature taking"/> </coding> </method><!-- No identifier could be provided to this observation --> <subject><!-- It entails Roel's temperature --> <reference value="Patient/f201"/> <display value="Roel"/> </subject> <performer> <reference value="Practitioner/f201"/> </performer> <referenceRange><!-- 0..* Provides guide for interpretation --> <low> <value value="37.5"/> <units value="degrees C"/> </low> </referenceRange> </Observation>
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