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7 changes: 5 additions & 2 deletions docs/procedure.rst
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Expand Up @@ -7,8 +7,9 @@ Procedure
The Procedure element represents a clinical procedure performed on a subject. For example a surgical or diagnostic
procedure such as a biopsy.

If the Procedure element is used, it must contain a ``code`` element, but only need contain the
body_site element if needed.
By preference a single ``code`` to indicate both the procedure and the
body site should be used. In cases where this is not possible, the body site should be indicated using a separate
ontology class.

Data model
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Expand Down Expand Up @@ -40,6 +41,8 @@ In this example, a skin biopsy from the skin of the forearm is perfomed on an in
iso8601duration: "P25Y"


In this case, the ``code`` for "Punch biopsy" is not specific to a location, so providing ``bodySite`` gives
additional useful information.


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