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Definition for Code System ObservationReferenceRangeMeaningCodes
{ "resourceType" : "CodeSystem", "id" : "referencerange-meaning", "meta" : { "lastUpdated" : "2019-11-01T09:29:23.356+11:00", "profile" : ["http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/shareablecodesystem"] }, "text" : { "status" : "generated", "div" : "<div>!-- Snipped for Brevity --></div>" }, "extension" : [{ "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg", "valueCode" : "oo" }], "url" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/referencerange-meaning", "identifier" : [{ "system" : "urn:ietf:rfc:3986", "value" : "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.1124" }], "version" : "4.0.1", "name" : "ObservationReferenceRangeMeaningCodes", "title" : "Observation Reference Range Meaning Codes", "status" : "draft", "experimental" : false, "publisher" : "FHIR Project team", "contact" : [{ "telecom" : [{ "system" : "url", "value" : "http://hl7.org/fhir" }] }], "description" : "This value set defines a set of codes that can be used to indicate the meaning/use of a reference range for a particular target population.", "caseSensitive" : true, "valueSet" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/referencerange-meaning", "hierarchyMeaning" : "is-a", "content" : "complete", "property" : [{ "code" : "abstract", "description" : "True if an element is considered 'abstract' - in otherwords, the code is not for use as a real concept", "type" : "boolean" }], "concept" : [{ "code" : "type", "display" : "Type", "definition" : "General types of reference range.", "property" : [{ "code" : "abstract", "valueBoolean" : true }], "concept" : [{ "code" : "normal", "display" : "Normal Range", "definition" : "Values expected for a normal member of the relevant control population being measured. Typically each results producer such as a laboratory has specific normal ranges and they are usually defined as within two standard deviations from the mean and account for 95.45% of this population." }, { "code" : "recommended", "display" : "Recommended Range", "definition" : "The range that is recommended by a relevant professional body." }, { "code" : "treatment", "display" : "Treatment Range", "definition" : "The range at which treatment would/should be considered." }, { "code" : "therapeutic", "display" : "Therapeutic Desired Level", "definition" : "The optimal range for best therapeutic outcomes.", "concept" : [{ "code" : "pre", "display" : "Pre Therapeutic Desired Level", "definition" : "The optimal range for best therapeutic outcomes for a specimen taken immediately before administration." }, { "code" : "post", "display" : "Post Therapeutic Desired Level", "definition" : "The optimal range for best therapeutic outcomes for a specimen taken immediately after administration." }] }] }, { "code" : "endocrine", "display" : "Endocrine", "definition" : "Endocrine related states that change the expected value.", "property" : [{ "code" : "abstract", "valueBoolean" : true }], "concept" : [{ "code" : "pre-puberty", "display" : "Pre-Puberty", "definition" : "An expected range in an individual prior to puberty." }, { "code" : "follicular", "display" : "Follicular Stage", "definition" : "An expected range in an individual during the follicular stage of the cycle." }, { "code" : "midcycle", "display" : "MidCycle", "definition" : "An expected range in an individual during the midcycle stage of the cycle." }, { "code" : "luteal", "display" : "Luteal", "definition" : "An expected range in an individual during the luteal stage of the cycle." }, { "code" : "postmenopausal", "display" : "Post-Menopause", "definition" : "An expected range in an individual post-menopause." }] }] }
Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.