Measurement findings

The following applies to the subcategory of 118245000 |Measurement finding (finding)|:

  • Detected and Not detected are used in the FSN, PT, and modeling of measurement findings instead of Present , Positive , Absent, and Negative.

    • Existing acceptable descriptions with Present , Positive , Absent, and Negative can remain.

  • Above reference range , Below reference range , Within reference range , and Outside reference range should be used in the FSN, PT, and modeling of measurement findings instead of High , Raised , Elevated , Increased , Low , Decreased , Normal , and Abnormal.

    • Existing acceptable descriptions with High , Raised , Elevated , Increased , Low , Decreased , Normal , and Abnormal can remain.

  • Borderline measurement findings are ambiguous and should not be added.

  • False positive and false negative measurement findings should not be included.

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