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Class: BodySite

A site in the body of an organism, typically described in terms of an anatomical location and optional qualifiers (e.g. left/right, upper/lower). But body sites as defined here may include 'non-anatomic' sites, such as the location of an implanted medical device.

URI: crdch:BodySite

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Parents

  • is_a: Entity - Any resource that has its own identifier

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Attributes

Own

  • site 1..1
    • Description: A term describing any site in the body.
    • Range: CodeableConcept
    • Examples: Adenoid, Adipose, Adrenal
  • qualifier 0..*
    • Description: A qualifier that further refines or specifies the location of the body site (e.g. to indicate laterality, upper v. lower, containment, etc).
    • Range: CodeableConcept
    • Examples: left, right, bilateral