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target if different from the subject.
<ExtensionDefinition xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="indirectTarget"/> <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ExtensionDefinition/indirectTarget"/> <name value="target if different from the subject."/> <publisher value="HL7 FHIR project"/> <contact> <telecom> <system value="url"/> <value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/> </telecom> </contact> <description value="This extension is used when you want to identify the target whose characteristics (direct or indirect) are described by the observation if different from the Observation.subject. For example, the .indirectTarget may be a fetus, or a donor."/> <status value="draft"/> <date value="2013-12-05"/> <contextType value="resource"/> <context value="Observation"/> <element> <path value="Extension"/> <short value="target if different from the subject."/> <definition value="This extension is used when you want to identify the target whose characteristics (direct or indirect) are described by the observation if different from the Observation.subject. For example, the .indirectTarget may be a fetus, or a donor."/> <min value="0"/> <max value="1"/> <type> <code value="Reference"/> <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/Profile/Patient"/> </type> <type> <code value="Reference"/> <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/Profile/Group"/> </type> <type> <code value="Reference"/> <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/Profile/Location"/> </type> </element> </ExtensionDefinition>
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.