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- ISO 3166-1 Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions — Part 1: Country code: Active_Period, Alternate_Name... Show 22 more, Amenity, CC_ImplementationGuide, CDA_Instance_Identifier, IAR_Levels_Of_Care, IdentifierTypeCS, IdentifierTypeVS, MedicationDispenseRepeatStatusCS, MedicationDispenseRepeatStatusVS, Medication_Additional_Therapeutic_Good_Detail_String, Medication_Dispense_Maximum_Number_Of_Repeats, Medication_Dispense_Quantity_Description, Medication_Dispense_Repeat_Status_Code, Medication_Dispense_Unique_Prescription_Number_String, Medication_Formula_String, New_Patient_Availability, Peak_Body_Professional_Registration_Number, PractitionerRole_Communication, Referral_Information_For_Referrer, ResponsiblePartyType_CS, ResponsiblePartyType_VS, Source_CDA_Document_Identifier and Suppressed
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