FHIR IG analytics| Package | hl7.fhir.uv.xver-r5.r3 |
| Resource Type | StructureDefinition |
| Id | StructureDefinition-ext-R5-NutritionProduct.characteristic.json |
| FHIR Version | R3 |
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Generated Narrative: StructureDefinition ext-R5-NutritionProduct.characteristic
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
  Extension | 0..* | Extension | R5: Specifies descriptive properties of the nutrition product (new) | |
  Slices for extension | 2..* | Extension | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | |
   extension:type | 1..1 | Extension | R5: Code specifying the type of characteristic (new) | |
  url | 1..1 | uri | "type" | |
  value[x] | 1..1 | CodeableConcept | Code specifying the type of characteristic | |
 extension:value | 1..1 | Extension | R5: The value of the characteristic (new) | |
 url | 1..1 | uri | "value" | |
 value[x] | 1..1 | The value of the characteristic | ||
| valueCodeableConcept | CodeableConcept | |||
 valueString | string | |||
| valueQuantity | Quantity(SimpleQuantity) | |||
| valueBase64Binary | base64Binary | |||
| valueAttachment | Attachment | |||
 valueBoolean | boolean | |||
| url | 1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/5.0/StructureDefinition/extension-NutritionProduct.characteristic" | |
| value[x] | 0..0 | Value of extension | ||
| Documentation for this format | ||||
FHIR
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