00631
Reference (Normal) Range for Ordinal and Continuous Observations
2007-10-26
Definition: This field contains the reference (normal) ranges for "numeric" observations/tests with a nature code of A or C (see OM1-18 - Nature of Service/Test/Observation). It can identify different reference (normal) ranges for different categories of patients according to age, sex, race, and other conditions.
In the first component of this field (Normal Range (NR)), the units are assumed to be identical to the reporting units given in OM2-2 - Units of Measure.
Length≤250
7 components
| 1 | R | - | Numeric Range | |
| 2 | O | Administrative Sex | ||
| 3 | O | - | Age Range | |
| 4 | O | - | Gestational Age Range | |
| 5 | O | - | Species | |
| 6 | O | - | Race/subspecies | |
| 7 | O | - | Conditions |