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NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints\"doco\"
\".\"\".\" ExtendedContactDetailΣNElementContact information

Elements defined in Ancestors: id, extension
\".\"\".\"\".\" purposeΣ0..1CodeableConceptThe type of contact
Binding: Contact entity type (Preferred)
\".\"\".\"\".\" nameΣ0..*HumanNameName of an individual to contact

\".\"\".\"\".\" telecomΣ0..*ContactPointContact details (e.g.phone/fax/url)

\".\"\".\"\".\" addressΣ0..1AddressAddress for the contact
\".\"\".\"\".\" organizationΣ0..1Reference(Organization)This contact detail is handled/monitored by a specific organization
\".\"\".\"\".\" periodΣ0..1PeriodPeriod that this contact was valid for usage

\"doco\" Documentation for this format
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