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Substance Category Codes - XML Representation

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      <h2>Substance Category Codes</h2>
            
      <div>
              
        <p>Substance category codes</p>

            
      </div>
            
      <p>This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/substance-category defines the following codes:</p>
            
      <table class="codes">
              
        <tr>
                
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">
                  
            <b>Code</b>
                
          </td>
                
          <td>
                  
            <b>Display</b>
                
          </td>
                
          <td>
                  
            <b>Definition</b>
                
          </td>
              
        </tr>
              
        <tr>
                
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">allergen
                  
            <a name="substance-category-allergen"> </a>
                
          </td>
                
          <td>Allergen</td>
                
          <td>A substance that causes an allergic reaction.</td>
              
        </tr>
              
        <tr>
                
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">biological
                  
            <a name="substance-category-biological"> </a>
                
          </td>
                
          <td>Biological Substance</td>
                
          <td>A substance that is produced by or extracted from a biological source.</td>
              
        </tr>
              
        <tr>
                
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">body
                  
            <a name="substance-category-body"> </a>
                
          </td>
                
          <td>Body Substance</td>
                
          <td>A substance that comes directly from a human or an animal (e.g. blood, urine, feces, tears, etc.).</td>
              
        </tr>
              
        <tr>
                
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">chemical
                  
            <a name="substance-category-chemical"> </a>
                
          </td>
                
          <td>Chemical</td>
                
          <td>Any organic or inorganic substance of a particular molecular identity, including -- (i) any combination of such substances occurring in whole or in part as a result of a chemical reaction or occurring in nature and (ii) any element or uncombined radical (http://www.epa.gov/opptintr/import-export/pubs/importguide.pdf).</td>
              
        </tr>
              
        <tr>
                
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">food
                  
            <a name="substance-category-food"> </a>
                
          </td>
                
          <td>Dietary Substance</td>
                
          <td>A food, dietary ingredient, or dietary supplement for human or animal.</td>
              
        </tr>
              
        <tr>
                
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">drug
                  
            <a name="substance-category-drug"> </a>
                
          </td>
                
          <td>Drug or Medicament</td>
                
          <td>A substance intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease in man or other animals (Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act).</td>
              
        </tr>
              
        <tr>
                
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">material
                  
            <a name="substance-category-material"> </a>
                
          </td>
                
          <td>Material</td>
                
          <td>A finished product which is not normally ingested, absorbed or injected (e.g. steel, iron, wood, plastic and paper).</td>
              
        </tr>
            
      </table>
          
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  <title value="Substance Category Codes"/>
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  <concept>
    <code value="allergen"/>
    <display value="Allergen"/>
    <definition value="A substance that causes an allergic reaction."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="biological"/>
    <display value="Biological Substance"/>
    <definition
                value="A substance that is produced by or extracted from a biological source."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="body"/>
    <display value="Body Substance"/>
    <definition
                value="A substance that comes directly from a human or an animal (e.g. blood, urine, feces, tears, etc.)."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="chemical"/>
    <display value="Chemical"/>
    <definition
                value="Any organic or inorganic substance of a particular molecular identity, including -- (i) any combination of such substances occurring in whole or in part as a result of a chemical reaction or occurring in nature and (ii) any element or uncombined radical (http://www.epa.gov/opptintr/import-export/pubs/importguide.pdf)."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="food"/>
    <display value="Dietary Substance"/>
    <definition
                value="A food, dietary ingredient, or dietary supplement for human or animal."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="drug"/>
    <display value="Drug or Medicament"/>
    <definition
                value="A substance intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease in man or other animals (Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act)."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="material"/>
    <display value="Material"/>
    <definition
                value="A finished product which is not normally ingested, absorbed or injected (e.g. steel, iron, wood, plastic and paper)."/>
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