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Orders and Observations Work Group | Maturity Level: N/A | Standards Status: Informative | Compartments: Device, Encounter, Patient, Practitioner, RelatedPerson |
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An example of a blood group (ABO) measurement.
{ "resourceType": "Observation", "id": "bloodgroup", "text": { "status": "generated", "div": "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative: Observation</b><a name=\"bloodgroup\"> </a></p><div style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #d9e0e7; padding: 6px; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid #8da1b4; border-radius: 5px; line-height: 60%\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\">Resource Observation "bloodgroup" </p></div><p><b>status</b>: final</p><p><b>category</b>: Laboratory <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-observation-category.html\">Observation Category Codes</a>#laboratory)</span></p><p><b>code</b>: Blood Group <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://loinc.org/\">LOINC</a>#883-9 "ABO group [Type] in Blood")</span></p><p><b>subject</b>: <a href=\"todo.html\">Patient/infant</a></p><p><b>effective</b>: 2018-03-11T16:07:54Z</p><p><b>value</b>: A <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#112144000 "Blood group A (finding)")</span></p></div>" }, "status": "final", "category": [ { "coding": [ { "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category", "code": "laboratory", "display": "Laboratory" } ], "text": "Laboratory" } ], "code": { "coding": [ { "system": "http://loinc.org", "code": "883-9", "display": "ABO group [Type] in Blood" } ], "text": "Blood Group" }, "subject": { "reference": "Patient/infant" }, "effectiveDateTime": "2018-03-11T16:07:54+00:00", "valueCodeableConcept": { "coding": [ { "system": "http://snomed.info/sct", "code": "112144000", "display": "Blood group A (finding)" } ], "text": "A" } }
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