Patient—number of colorectal polyps found, number N[NN]
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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| Short name: | Number of polyps found |
| METEOR identifier: | 530387 |
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| Definition: | The quantity of colorectal polyps found in the patient's body, expressed as a number. |
| Data Element Concept: | Patient—number of colorectal polyps found |
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Representational attributes | ||||
| Representation class: | Total | |||
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| Data type: | Number | |||
| Format: | N[NN] | |||
| Maximum character length: | 3 | |||
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Collection and usage attributes | ||||
| Guide for use: | A person may have multiple colorectal polyps found during a diagnostic assessment. This data element records a count of the number of colorectal polyps found. | |||
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| Related metadata references: | See also Patient—colorectal polyps found in colon indicator, yes/no code N
Has been superseded by Patient—number of colorectal polyps found, N[NN]
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