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Code System Concept

Code System Concept Code	[arb'U]
Code System Concept Name	arbitrary unit
Code System Preferred Concept Name	arbitrary unit
Concept Status	Published
Concept Status Date	10/09/2012
Code System Name	UCUM - Unified Code for Units of Measure

Concept Relationships
Concept Details

Concept Details

Code System Code	PH_UnitsOfMeasure_UCUM
Code System OID	2.16.840.1.113883.6.8
HL7 Table 0396 Code	UCUM
Superseded By Concept
SDO Concept Status
SDO Concept Status Date	11/30/2017
SDO Date Created
SDO Date Revised	11/30/2017
Description
Sequence

Extended Properties

Property ID	Property Name	Concept Definition	Property Value
1	KindOfQuantity	UCUM Metadata - Kind of Quantity.	arbitrary
3	UCOMUnitConceptType	UCUM Unit Concept Type attribute tells if the concept was atomic UCUM concept or UCUM expression.	UCUM Atom

Concept Alternate Designations

No alternate designations.

Associated Value Sets

Value Set Name	Version(s)
Units of Measure	6 , 5 , 4 , 3 , 2 , 1
Volume Units	2

Parent Concepts No parent concepts present.	Other Relationships No other relationships present.
Child Concepts No child concepts present.