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Extension A category of humans sharing history, origin or nationality - Detailed Descriptions

Detailed Descriptions for the elements in the extension.

Extension
Definition

A code classifying the person into a named category of humans sharing common history, traits, geographical origin or nationality.

Control0..1
TypeExtension
Extension.id
Definition

unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references).

Control0..1
Typeid
Extension.extension(extension)
Definition

An Extension

Control0..0
TypeExtension
Extension.url
Definition

Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL.

Control1..1
Typeuri
Comments

The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition should be version specific. This will ideally be the URI for the Resource Profile defining the extension, with the code for the extension after a #.

Fixed Valuehttp://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/us-core-race
Extension.valueCodeableConcept
Definition

Value of extension - may be a resource or one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility in the spec for list).

Control1..1
BindingA code classifying the person into a named category of humans sharing common history, traits, geographical origin or nationality.
The codes SHALL be taken from v3 Code System Race
TypeCodeableConcept