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Observation-example-f004-erythrocyte.xml

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Real-world patient - erythrocyte (id = "f004")

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

<Observation xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="f004"/> <!--      urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.7      --><text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> <b> Generated Narrative with Details</b> </p> <p> <b> id</b> : f004</p> <p> <b> identifier</b> : 6326 (OFFICIAL)</p> <p> <b> status</b> : final</p> <p> <b> code</b> : Erythrocytes [#/volume] in Blood by Automated count <span> (Details : {LOINC code '789-8' = 'Erythrocytes [#/volume] in Blood by Automated count',
           given as 'Erythrocytes [#/volume] in Blood by Automated count'})</span> </p> <p> <b> subject</b> : <a> P. van de Heuvel</a> </p> <p> <b> effective</b> : Apr 2, 2013 10:30:10 AM --&gt; Apr 5, 2013 10:30:10 AM</p> <p> <b> issued</b> : Apr 3, 2013 3:30:10 PM</p> <p> <b> performer</b> : <a> A. Langeveld</a> </p> <p> <b> value</b> : 4.12 10^12/L<span>  (Details: UCUM code 10*12/L = '10*12/L')</span> </p> <p> <b> interpretation</b> : Low <span> (Details : {http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ObservationInterpretation code 'L'
           = 'Low', given as 'Low'})</span> </p> <h3> ReferenceRanges</h3> <table> <tr> <td> -</td> <td> <b> Text</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> *</td> <td>  12-14 y Male: 4.4 - 5.2  x  10^12/L ; 12-14 y Female: 4.2 - 4.8  x  10^12/L ; 15-17 y
             Male: 4.6 - 5.4  x  10^12/L ; 15-17 y Female: 4.2 - 4.8  x  10^12/L ; 18-64 y Male: 4.6
             - 5.4  x  10^12/L ; 18-64 y Female: 4.0 - 4.8  x  10^12/L ; 65-74 y Male: 4.3 - 5.3  x
              10^12/L ; 65-74 y Female: 4.1 - 4.9  x  10^12/L       </td> </tr> </table> </div> </text> <identifier> 
    <use value="official"/> 
    <system value="http://www.bmc.nl/zorgportal/identifiers/observations"/> 
    <value value="6326"/> 
  </identifier> 
  <status value="final"/> 
  <code> 
    <coding> 
      <system value="http://loinc.org"/> 
      <code value="789-8"/> 
      <display value="Erythrocytes [#/volume] in Blood by Automated count"/> 
    </coding> 
  </code> 
  <subject> 
    <reference value="Patient/f001"/> 
    <display value="P. van de Heuvel"/> 
  </subject> 
  <effectivePeriod> 
    <start value="2013-04-02T10:30:10+01:00"/> 
    <end value="2013-04-05T10:30:10+01:00"/> 
  </effectivePeriod> 
  <issued value="2013-04-03T15:30:10+01:00"/> 
  <performer> 
    <reference value="Practitioner/f005"/> 
    <display value="A. Langeveld"/> 
  </performer> 
  <valueQuantity> 
    <value value="4.12"/> <!--     Actually, 4.12E+12     --><unit value="10^12/L"/> 
    <system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/> 
    <code value="10*12/L"/> 
  </valueQuantity> 
  <interpretation> 
    <coding> 
      <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ObservationInterpretation"/> 
      <code value="L"/> 
      <display value="Low"/> 
    </coding> 
  </interpretation> <!--    this example demonstrates using the reference range text element for stuff that is
   not easily structured !   --><referenceRange> 
    <text value=" 12-14 y Male: 4.4 - 5.2  x  10^12/L ; 12-14 y Female: 4.2 - 4.8  x  10^12/L ; 15-17 y
     Male: 4.6 - 5.4  x  10^12/L ; 15-17 y Female: 4.2 - 4.8  x  10^12/L ; 18-64 y Male: 4.6
     - 5.4  x  10^12/L ; 18-64 y Female: 4.0 - 4.8  x  10^12/L ; 65-74 y Male: 4.3 - 5.3  x
      10^12/L ; 65-74 y Female: 4.1 - 4.9  x  10^12/L       "/> 
  </referenceRange> 
</Observation> 

Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.