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Prothrombin time for lab test master file
{ "resourceType": "DataElement", "id": "prothrombin", "text": { "status": "generated", "div": "<div>!-- Snipped for Brevity --></div>" }, "identifier": { "label": "Prothrombin Time, PT", "system": "http://www.CenturyHospital/Laboratory/DirectoryofServices", "value": "11", "period": { "start": "2011-05-19" }, "assigner": { "display": "Century Hospital Laboratory" } }, "name": "Prothrombin Time", "status": "active", "mapping": [ { "identity": "loinc", "uri": "http://loinc.org/", "name": "LOINC", "comments": "Version 2.48 or later" } ], "element": [ { "extension": [ { "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-allowedUnits", "valueCodeableConcept": { "coding": [ { "system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org", "version": "1.9", "code": "s", "display": "second", "primary": true } ], "text": "second" } } ], "path": "prothrombin", "definition": "The PT test evaluates the extrinsic and common pathways of the coagulation cascade.", "comments": "Used to screen the integrity of the extrinsic and common pathways of coagulation and to monitor warfarin anticoagulation. ", "requirements": "This test is orderable. A plasma specimen in a 3.2% sodium citrate blue top tube is required.", "alias": [ "Protime, PT" ], "type": [ { "code": "Decimal" } ], "exampleDecimal": 10.0, "mapping": [ { "identity": "loinc", "map": "5964-2" } ] } ] }
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