2022 Laboratory Findings- Use of Reference Range

2022 Laboratory Findings- Use of Reference Range

Summary

Please see the attached briefing note. This topic will be discussed at the April SNOMED CT Editorial Advisory Group and CMAG meetings. Comments prior to support the discussion at the meetings would be very welcome. 



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23 March 2022

Review and comment

As raised on the April CMAG meeting please post comments by 25 April 2022.

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Please post your comments in the Country response table below. 

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Initial Country Comments

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Date

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USA

23MAR2022

Proposal seems reasonable and will provide consistency across SNOMED CT findings. No specific comments or reservations.

Australia

20220427

We have no specific objections to the proposal.

Ireland

27042022

  • Within reference range – agree

  • Above reference range – agree

  • Below reference range – agree

  • Borderline between normal and above ref range and borderline between normal and below ref range – agree



From a haematology perspective I am unclear on the last concept on a measurement or level that is abnormal and on that basis am unclear as to whether accept or reject this final concept proposal.































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