HL7 Terminology (THO)
3.0.0 - Publication
This page is part of the HL7 Terminology (v3.0.0: Release) based on FHIR R4. The current version which supercedes this version is 5.2.0. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions
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<id value="v3-ConceptGenerality"/>
<language value="en"/>
<text>
<status value="generated"/>
<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en"><p><b>Properties</b></p><table class="grid"><tr><td><b>Code</b></td><td><b>URL</b></td><td><b>Description</b></td><td><b>Type</b></td></tr><tr><td>Specializes</td><td/><td>The child code is a more narrow version of the concept represented by the parent code. I.e. Every child concept is also a valid parent concept. Used to allow determination of subsumption. Must be transitive, irreflexive, antisymmetric.</td><td>Coding</td></tr><tr><td>Generalizes</td><td/><td>Inverse of Specializes. Only included as a derived relationship.</td><td>Coding</td></tr><tr><td>internalId</td><td>http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#v3-internal-id</td><td>The internal identifier for the concept in the HL7 Access database repository.</td><td>code</td></tr><tr><td>status</td><td>http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#status</td><td>Designation of a concept's state. Normally is not populated unless the state is retired.</td><td>code</td></tr></table><p>This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ConceptGenerality 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><td><b>internalId</b></td><td><b>status</b></td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">A<a name="v3-ConceptGenerality-A"> </a></td><td>Abstract</td><td>Include only the descendents of this concept in the domain or value set, not the concept itself.</td><td>11034</td><td>active</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">L<a name="v3-ConceptGenerality-L"> </a></td><td>Leaf</td><td>Include only the concept itself in the domain or value set. Do not include descendents of the concept.</td><td>11036</td><td>active</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">S<a name="v3-ConceptGenerality-S"> </a></td><td>Specializable</td><td>Include both the concept and its descendents as possible values in the domain or value set.</td><td>11035</td><td>active</td></tr></table></div>
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<url value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ConceptGenerality"/>
<identifier>
<system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>
<value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.5.24"/>
</identifier>
<version value="2.0.0"/>
<name value="ConceptGenerality"/>
<title value="ConceptGenerality"/>
<status value="retired"/>
<date value="2019-03-20"/>
<publisher value="Health Level 7"/>
<contact>
<name value="Health Level Seven"/>
</contact>
<description
value="Indicates whether the concept that is the target should be interpreted as itself, or whether it should be expanded to include its child concepts, or both when it is included in the source domain/valueset.
**Deprecation Comment:** Deprecated as per 11/2008 Harmonization cleanup; internal and obsolete HL7 usage, no longer used."/>
<hierarchyMeaning value="is-a"/>
<content value="complete"/>
<property>
<extension
url="http://terminology.hl7.org/StructureDefinition/ext-mif-relationship-symmetry">
<valueCode value="antisymmetric"/>
</extension>
<extension
url="http://terminology.hl7.org/StructureDefinition/ext-mif-relationship-transitivity">
<valueCode value="transitive"/>
</extension>
<extension
url="http://terminology.hl7.org/StructureDefinition/ext-mif-relationship-reflexivity">
<valueCode value="irreflexive"/>
</extension>
<extension
url="http://terminology.hl7.org/StructureDefinition/ext-mif-relationship-isNavigable">
<valueBoolean value="true"/>
</extension>
<extension
url="http://terminology.hl7.org/StructureDefinition/ext-mif-relationship-relationshipKind">
<valueCode value="Specializes"/>
</extension>
<extension
url="http://terminology.hl7.org/StructureDefinition/ext-mif-relationship-inverseName">
<valueString value="Generalizes"/>
</extension>
<code value="Specializes"/>
<description
value="The child code is a more narrow version of the concept represented by the parent code. I.e. Every child concept is also a valid parent concept. Used to allow determination of subsumption. Must be transitive, irreflexive, antisymmetric."/>
<type value="Coding"/>
</property>
<property>
<extension
url="http://terminology.hl7.org/StructureDefinition/ext-mif-relationship-symmetry">
<valueCode value="antisymmetric"/>
</extension>
<extension
url="http://terminology.hl7.org/StructureDefinition/ext-mif-relationship-transitivity">
<valueCode value="transitive"/>
</extension>
<extension
url="http://terminology.hl7.org/StructureDefinition/ext-mif-relationship-reflexivity">
<valueCode value="irreflexive"/>
</extension>
<extension
url="http://terminology.hl7.org/StructureDefinition/ext-mif-relationship-isNavigable">
<valueBoolean value="true"/>
</extension>
<extension
url="http://terminology.hl7.org/StructureDefinition/ext-mif-relationship-relationshipKind">
<valueCode value="Generalizes"/>
</extension>
<extension
url="http://terminology.hl7.org/StructureDefinition/ext-mif-relationship-inverseName">
<valueString value="Specializes"/>
</extension>
<code value="Generalizes"/>
<description
value="Inverse of Specializes. Only included as a derived relationship."/>
<type value="Coding"/>
</property>
<property>
<code value="internalId"/>
<uri
value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#v3-internal-id"/>
<description
value="The internal identifier for the concept in the HL7 Access database repository."/>
<type value="code"/>
</property>
<property>
<code value="status"/>
<uri value="http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#status"/>
<description
value="Designation of a concept's state. Normally is not populated unless the state is retired."/>
<type value="code"/>
</property>
<concept>
<code value="A"/>
<display value="Abstract"/>
<definition
value="Include only the descendents of this concept in the domain or value set, not the concept itself."/>
<property>
<code value="status"/>
<valueCode value="active"/>
</property>
<property>
<code value="internalId"/>
<valueCode value="11034"/>
</property>
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="L"/>
<display value="Leaf"/>
<definition
value="Include only the concept itself in the domain or value set. Do not include descendents of the concept."/>
<property>
<code value="status"/>
<valueCode value="active"/>
</property>
<property>
<code value="internalId"/>
<valueCode value="11036"/>
</property>
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="S"/>
<display value="Specializable"/>
<definition
value="Include both the concept and its descendents as possible values in the domain or value set."/>
<property>
<code value="status"/>
<valueCode value="active"/>
</property>
<property>
<code value="internalId"/>
<valueCode value="11035"/>
</property>
</concept>
</CodeSystem>