when repeating segments. 45 Table 5.2.5 OBX-4 Added conformance CONFORMANCE STATEMENT statement to indicate the CN-021: OBX-4 SHALL have requirement for OBX-4 the same unique numeric value to have the same unique in each repeating group. numeric value in each repeating group. 46 Section SPM Removed the reference The intent of this segment is to describe the characteristics of a 5.2.6 to the specimen. It differs from the intent of the OBR, in that the section Information^LN’ OBR addresses order-specific header and added information. Supported to allow to allow for “Supported for the sending of laboratory the sending of laboratory data elements of interest under the Laboratory Information data elements of interest Section Header (Lab OBR), under the Laboratory Optionally supported to allow Information Section mapping similar to ELR. Header (Lab OBR).” Original wording was determined to be unclear and unnecessary. The NTE segment is defined 47 Section NTE Removed the reference here to allow for inclusion in the 5.2.7 to the Case Notification message, for Notes and Comments following section Information^LN’ an OBX Observation segment. header and added Supported to allow for the to allow for “Supported sending of optional laboratory the sending of laboratory data elements of interest under the Laboratory Information data elements of interest Section Header (Lab OBR.), under the Laboratory Optionally supported to allow Information Section mapping similar to ELR. Header (Lab OBR).” Original wording was determined to be unclear and unnecessary.
when repeating segments. 45 Table 5.2.5 OBX-4 Added conformance statement to indicate the requirement for OBX-4 to have the same unique numeric value in each repeating group. CONFORMANCE STATEMENT CN-021: OBX-4 SHALL have the same unique numeric value in each repeating group. 46 Section 5.2.6 SPM Removed the reference to the Information^LN’ section header and added “Supported to allow for the sending of laboratory data elements of interest under the Laboratory Information Section Header (Lab OBR).” Original wording was determined to be unclear and unnecessary. The intent of this segment is to describe the characteristics of a specimen. It differs from the intent of the OBR, in that the OBR addresses order-specific information. Supported to allow for the sending of laboratory data elements of interest under the Laboratory Information Section Header (Lab OBR), Optionally supported to allow mapping similar to ELR. 47 Section 5.2.7 NTE Removed the reference to the Information^LN’ section header and added “Supported to allow for the sending of laboratory data elements of interest under the Laboratory Information Section Header (Lab OBR).” Original wording was determined to be unclear and unnecessary. The NTE segment is defined here to allow for inclusion in the Case Notification message, for Notes and Comments following an OBX Observation segment. Supported to allow for the sending of optional laboratory data elements of interest under the Laboratory Information Section Header (Lab OBR.), Optionally supported to allow mapping similar to ELR.
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