US Core Implementation Guide
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Example Observation: Platelets Example

*This example may lack required data for laboratory results transmitted by a laboratory certified to perform testing on human specimens under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA).

Generated Narrative: Observation

Resource Observation "cbc-platelets"

Profile: US Core Laboratory Result Observation Profile

status: final

category: Laboratory (Observation Category Codes#laboratory)

code: Platelets (LOINC#777-3 "Platelets [#/volume] in Blood by Automated count")

subject: Patient/example: Amy Shaw " SHAW"

effective: 2005-07-05

value: 200 10*3/uL

ReferenceRanges

-LowHighType
*150 10*3/uL (Details: UCUM code 10*3/uL = '10*3/uL')450 10*3/uL (Details: UCUM code 10*3/uL = '10*3/uL')Normal Range (Observation Reference Range Meaning Codes#normal)