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Updated Bone Age LOINC to consume 85151-9 before using the old LOINC of 37362-1. #41

Open shriniketsarkar-zz opened 6 years ago

shriniketsarkar-zz commented 6 years ago

Issue: Growth Chart app requests the LOINC 37362-1 [1] for Bone Age. This Bone Age LOINC is for the radiology report (document) and not for a quantitative value. Hence after checking with the Terminologist's at Cerner we considered the LOINC 85151-9 [2] to be more aligned with the apps requirement of a quantitative value for Bone Age.

[1] https://s.details.loinc.org/LOINC/37362-1.html?sections=Simple [2] https://s.details.loinc.org/LOINC/85151-9.html?sections=Simple

Changes: This PR adds the new LOINC and considers it as a primary source to get Bone Age and uses the old loinc as secondary.