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  "title": "Observation Interpretation Context Codes",
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  "publisher": "HL7 International / Orders and Observations",
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  "description": "Codes identifying contextual factors that affect interpretation of observations. This provides examples of conditions or states that may be critical to understanding the significance of an observation.",
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  "content": "complete",
  "concept": [
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      "code": "diabetic",
      "display": "Diabetic",
      "definition": "The patient has diabetes mellitus, which may affect interpretation of glucose and other metabolic observations."
    },
    {
      "code": "fasting",
      "display": "Fasting",
      "definition": "The patient was fasting at the time of the observation, which affects interpretation of metabolic and nutritional observations."
    },
    {
      "code": "paraplegic",
      "display": "Paraplegic",
      "definition": "The patient has paraplegia, which may affect interpretation of mobility, neurological, and other physical observations."
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}