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Observation Reference Range Meaning Codes - XML Representation

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      <h2>Observation Reference Range Meaning Codes</h2>
            
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        <p>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.</p>

            
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      <p>
              
        <b>Properties</b>
            
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          <td>
                  
            <b>Code</b>
                
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          <td>
                  
            <b>URL</b>
                
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          <td>
                  
            <b>Description</b>
                
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            <b>Type</b>
                
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          <td>True if an element is considered 'abstract' - in otherwords, the code is not for use as a real concept</td>
                
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      <p>This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/referencerange-meaning defines the following codes:</p>
            
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            <b>Lvl</b>
                
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          <td style="white-space:nowrap">
                  
            <b>Code</b>
                
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          <td>
                  
            <b>Display</b>
                
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          <td>
                  
            <b>Definition</b>
                
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          <td>1</td>
                
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">type
                  
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          <td>Type</td>
                
          <td>General types of reference range.</td>
              
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          <td>2</td>
                
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">  normal
                  
            <a name="referencerange-meaning-normal"> </a>
                
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          <td>Normal Range</td>
                
          <td>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.</td>
              
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          <td>2</td>
                
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">  recommended
                  
            <a name="referencerange-meaning-recommended"> </a>
                
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          <td>Recommended Range</td>
                
          <td>The range that is recommended by a relevant professional body.</td>
              
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          <td>2</td>
                
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">  treatment
                  
            <a name="referencerange-meaning-treatment"> </a>
                
          </td>
                
          <td>Treatment Range</td>
                
          <td>The range at which treatment would/should be considered.</td>
              
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          <td>2</td>
                
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">  therapeutic
                  
            <a name="referencerange-meaning-therapeutic"> </a>
                
          </td>
                
          <td>Therapeutic Desired Level</td>
                
          <td>The optimal range for best therapeutic outcomes.</td>
              
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          <td>3</td>
                
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">    pre
                  
            <a name="referencerange-meaning-pre"> </a>
                
          </td>
                
          <td>Pre Therapeutic Desired Level</td>
                
          <td>The optimal range for best therapeutic outcomes for a specimen taken immediately before administration.</td>
              
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          <td>3</td>
                
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">    post
                  
            <a name="referencerange-meaning-post"> </a>
                
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          <td>Post Therapeutic Desired Level</td>
                
          <td>The optimal range for best therapeutic outcomes for a specimen taken immediately after administration.</td>
              
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          <td>1</td>
                
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">endocrine
                  
            <a name="referencerange-meaning-endocrine"> </a>
                
          </td>
                
          <td>Endocrine</td>
                
          <td>Endocrine related states that change the expected value.</td>
              
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          <td>2</td>
                
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">  pre-puberty
                  
            <a name="referencerange-meaning-pre-puberty"> </a>
                
          </td>
                
          <td>Pre-Puberty</td>
                
          <td>An expected range in an individual prior to puberty.</td>
              
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          <td>2</td>
                
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">  follicular
                  
            <a name="referencerange-meaning-follicular"> </a>
                
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          <td>Follicular Stage</td>
                
          <td>An expected range in an individual during the follicular stage of the cycle.</td>
              
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          <td>2</td>
                
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">  midcycle
                  
            <a name="referencerange-meaning-midcycle"> </a>
                
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          <td>MidCycle</td>
                
          <td>An expected range in an individual during the midcycle stage of the cycle.</td>
              
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          <td>2</td>
                
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">  luteal
                  
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          <td>Luteal</td>
                
          <td>An expected range in an individual during the luteal stage of the cycle.</td>
              
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          <td>2</td>
                
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">  postmenopausal
                  
            <a name="referencerange-meaning-postmenopausal"> </a>
                
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          <td>Post-Menopause</td>
                
          <td>An expected range in an individual post-menopause.</td>
              
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      <definition
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      <definition value="The optimal range for best therapeutic outcomes."/>
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        <display value="Pre Therapeutic Desired Level"/>
        <definition
                    value="The optimal range for best therapeutic outcomes for a specimen taken immediately before administration."/>
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        <code value="post"/>
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