2nd DSTU Draft For Comment

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1.22.2.1.383 Value Set http://hl7.org/fhir/vs/units

This is a value set defined by the FHIR project.

Type of measurement system used to express a value

Detailed Descriptions: XML or JSON.

This value set includes all UCUM codes

This value set does not contain a fixed number of concepts

1.22.2.1.383.1 UCUM Codes

This value set includes all UCUM codes

This value set includes codes defined in other code systems, using the following rules:

  • Include all codes defined in http://unitsofmeasure.org


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This value set is used in the following places:

The OID for the value set is 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.2.383 (OIDs are not used in FHIR, but may be used in v3, or OID based terminology systems).

See the full registry of value sets defined as part of FHIR.