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name

TIU LOINC SMD SYNONYMS

number

8926.72

location

^TIU(8926.72,

description

This file supports and facilitates the mapping of local titles to LOINC Standard Titles, by simplifying the correct association between partial names and the LOINC Standard Subject Matter Domains. Unlike the TIU LOINC SUBJECT MATTER DOMAIN File (#8926.2), this file may be locally extended.

Fields

#	Name	Location	Type	Details	Index	Description
.01	synonym(+)	0;1	FREE TEXT		B	This is the text of the Subject Matter Domain synonym.
.02	subject matter domain(+)	0;2	POINTER	8926.2	SMD	This field is a reference to the LOINC Standard Subject Matter Domain to which the synonym corresponds.