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Observation Sub-Type

2020-01-06
Definition: The result sub-type provides further classification of OBX-29 Observation Type. This may aid in the grouping of OBX-segments. See HL7-defined Table 0937 – Observation Sub-Type in Chapter 2C, Code Tables, for a set of valid values.
LengthNot specified
14 values
AOEAsk at Order Entry(Sub-type of QST (Question) - OBX-5 value is answer to an Ask at Order Entry question)
ASCAsk at Specimen Collection(Sub-type of QST (Question) - OBX-5 value is answer to an Ask at Specimen Collection question)
MCS
Micro Culture Status
New
MID
Micro Isolate Descriptor
New
MIG
Micro Isolate Growth Quantity
New
MIN
Micro Isolate Name
New
MIRMicro Isolate Related(Sub-type of RSLT (Result) - qualifies the result as an isolate.)Deprecated
MIRMMicro Isolate Related Modifier(Sub-type of RSLT (Result) - result is a modifier of the isolate (e.g., Few, Some, etc.))Deprecated
MNIRMicro Non-Isolate Related(Sub-type of RSLT (Result) - qualifies result as microbiology not related to any isolate (e.g., gram stain observations))Deprecated
MOD
Micro Other Descriptor
New
MSS
Micro Sample Stain
SUPSupplemental Result(Sub-type of RSLT (Result) - result coming over is additional material, for example points on a graph, an image, raw instrument data, links to related observations, etc.)
SURSusceptibility Related(Sub-type of RSLT (Result) - result value is for micro susceptibility/sensitivity)
UNSPUnspecified(Sub-type of RSLT (Result) - result falls outside of the other sub-types.)
IDCoded Value for HL7 Defined TablesPrimitive