US Core Implementation Guide
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Example Observation: MCV Example

Page standards status: Informative

*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-mcv" Updated "2005-07-05 15:29:58+0000"

Profile: US Core Laboratory Result Observation Profile (version 7.0.0)

status: final

category: Laboratory (Observation Category Codes#laboratory)

code: MCV (LOINC#787-2 "MCV [Entitic volume] by Automated count")

subject: Patient/example: Amy Shaw " SHAW"

effective: 2005-07-05

value: 85 fL (Details: UCUM code fL = 'fL')

interpretation: Normal (ObservationInterpretation#N)

ReferenceRanges

-LowHighType
*87.3 fL (Details: UCUM code fL = 'fL')82.4 fL (Details: UCUM code fL = 'fL')Normal Range (Observation Reference Range Meaning Codes#normal)