Sex Parameter For Clinical Use - HL7 Terminology (THO) v5.3.0

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CodeSystem: Sex Parameter For Clinical Use

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/sex-parameter-for-clinical-use		Version: 1.1.0
Active as of 2023-09-08	Responsible: FHIR Project team	Computable Name: SexParameterForClinicalUseCS
Other Identifiers: id: urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.2038

A summary parameter that provides guidance on how a receiver should apply settings or reference ranges that are derived from observable information such as an organ inventory, recent hormone lab tests, genetic testing, menstrual status, obstetric history, etc..

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

SexParameterForClinicalUse

Properties

This code system defines the following properties for its concepts

Code

URI

Type

Description

usage-note

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/sex-parameter-for-clinical-use/property/usage-note

string

Usage notes for the concept.

Concepts

This case-sensitive code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/sex-parameter-for-clinical-use defines the following codes:

Code	Display	Definition
female-typical	Apply female-typical setting or reference range	Available data indicates that diagnostics, analytics, and treatments should consider best practices associated with female reference populations.
male-typical	Apply male-typical setting or reference range	Available data indicates that diagnostics, analytics, and treatments should consider best practices associated with male reference populations.
specified	Apply specified setting or reference range	Available data indicates that diagnostics, analytics, and treatment best practices may be undefined or not aligned with sex-derived reference populations. Additional information may be available in the form of comments and/or observations. The terms "Other" or "Complex" may be considered synonyms of "Specified".