CH ELM (R4)
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CH ELM (R4), published by Federal Office of Public Health FOPH. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 1.16.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/ahdis/ch-elm/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

ValueSet: CH ELM Lab Study Types

Official URL: http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-elm/ValueSet/ch-elm-lab-study-types Version: 1.16.0
Active as of 2026-10-22 Computable Name: ChElmLabStudyTypes

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This CH ELM value set includes the codes for the laboratory specialties.

References

This value set is not used here; it may be used elsewhere (e.g. specifications and/or implementations that use this content)

Logical Definition (CLD)

This value set includes codes based on the following rules:

  • Include these codes as defined in http://loinc.org version Not Stated (use latest from terminology server)
    CodeDisplay
    18725-2Microbiology studies (set)
    18769-0Microbial susceptibility tests Set
    18727-8Serology studies (set)
  • Include these codes as defined in http://snomed.info/sct version Not Stated (use latest from terminology server)
    CodeDisplay
    726528006 Genotyping (qualifier value)

 

Expansion

Expansion from tx.fhir.ch, tx.fhir.org based on:

  • Loinc v2.82
  • SNOMED CT Swiss Edition edition 07-Jun 2026

This value set contains 4 concepts

SystemCodeDisplay (en)InactivestatusJSONXML
http://loinc.org  18725-2Microbiology studies (set)
http://loinc.org  18769-0Microbial susceptibility tests Set
http://loinc.org  18727-8Serology studies (set)
http://snomed.info/sct  726528006Genotypinginactiveinactive

Description of the above table(s).