Definition
A code set representing the result of an oestrogen receptor test.
Representation
| Data Type | Number |
|---|---|
| Format | N |
| Maximum character length | 1 |
Values
| Value | Meaning | Start Date | End Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permissible Values | 1 | Positive | ||
| 2 | Negative | |||
| 3 | Equivocal | |||
| Supplementary Values | 7 | Unknown (test results not available) | ||
| 8 | Not applicable (test not done) |
Comments
Guide for use:
Supplementary codes
CODE 7 Unknown (test results not available)
Use this code when the test has been performed but the results are not yet available for analysis.
CODE 8 Not applicable (test not done)
This code is used as a validation measure, to show that the reason for the lack of results is due to the test not being performed.
References
Related content
| Relation | Count |
|---|---|
| Data Elements implementing this Value Domain | 1 |