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## : Units Of Measure - XML Representation

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          <concept>
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          <concept>
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          <concept>
            <code value="Cel"/>
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          <concept>
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          <concept>
            <code value="[EU]"/>
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          <concept>
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          <concept>
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          <concept>
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          <concept>
            <code value="h"/>
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          <concept>
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          <concept>
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          <concept>
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          <concept>
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          <concept>
            <code value="mol"/>
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          <concept>
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          <concept>
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          <concept>
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          <concept>
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          <concept>
            <code value="N"/>
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          <concept>
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          <concept>
            <code value="[ppb]"/>
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          </concept>
          <concept>
            <code value="[ppm]"/>
            <display value="part per million"/>
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          <concept>
            <code value="[pptr]"/>
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          <concept>
            <code value="[ppth]"/>
            <display value="parts per thousand"/>
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          <concept>
            <code value="{tot}"/>
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          <concept>
            <code value="pg"/>
            <display value="picogram"/>
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          <concept>
            <code value="pmol"/>
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          <concept>
            <code value="[pt_us]"/>
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          <concept>
            <code value="[lb_av]"/>
            <display value="pound (US and British)"/>
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            <code value="[psi]"/>
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          <concept>
            <code value="[qt_us]"/>
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            <code value="rad"/>
            <display value="radian"/>
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          <concept>
            <code value="s"/>
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            <code value="m2"/>
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          <concept>
            <code value="{tbl}"/>
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          <concept>
            <code value="u"/>
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          <concept>
            <code value="(m2.d)"/>
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          <concept>
            <code value="{Vial}"/>
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          <concept>
            <code value="wk"/>
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          <concept>
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            <display value="year"/>
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          <concept>
            <code value="[pH]"/>
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            <display value="Formazin Nephelometric Unit"/>
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          <concept>
            <code value="{JTU}"/>
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          <concept>
            <code value="mg%"/>
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