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Valueset-all-distance-units.xml

Example ValueSet/all-distance-units (XML)

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Raw XML ( canonical form + also see XML Format Specification )

Definition for Value SetAll UCUM Expression for Distance 

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>


  
  
    
  
  
    
    
      
      
        This value set includes all possible UCUM codes used for distance measures - that
         it is, all units which have the same canonical unit as &quot;m&quot; (metre)
      
      
       
        The UCUM codes, UCUM table (regardless of format), and UCUM Specification are
         copyright © 1999-2009, Regenstrief Institute, Inc. and the Unified Codes for Units of
         Measures (UCUM) Organization. All rights reserved.
     
    
    
    
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
    
      
      
    
  
  Unified Code for Units of Measure (UCUM). This value set includes all UCUM codes for units
   of length

<ValueSet xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="all-distance-units"/> 
  <meta> 
    <lastUpdated value="2025-11-10T15:17:08.817+00:00"/> 
  </meta> 
  <text> 
    <status value="generated"/> 
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
      <p class="res-header-id">
        <b> Generated Narrative: ValueSet all-distance-units</b> 
      </p> 
      <a name="all-distance-units"> </a> 
      <a name="hcall-distance-units"> </a> 
      <ul> 
        <li> Include codes from
          <a href="http://unitsofmeasure.org">
            <code> http://unitsofmeasure.org</code> 
          </a> 
          <span title="Version is not explicity stated. No matching Code System found"> version Not Stated (use latest from terminology server)</span>  where canonical  = m (m)
        </li> 
      </ul> 
    </div> 
  </text> 
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg">
    <valueCode value="fhir"/> 
  </extension> 
  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-distance-units"/> 
  <identifier> 
    <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/> 
    <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.3.3303"/> 
  </identifier> 
  <version value="6.0.0-ballot3"/> 
  <name value="AllUCUMExpressionForDistance"/> 
  <title value="All UCUM Expression for Distance"/> 
  <status value="draft"/> 
  <experimental value="false"/> 
  <publisher value="HL7 International / FHIR Infrastructure"/> 
  <contact> 
    <telecom> 
      <system value="url"/> 
      <value value="http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/fiwg"/> 
    </telecom> 
  </contact> 
  <description value="Unified Code for Units of Measure (UCUM). This value set includes all possible
   UCUM codes used for distance measures - that it is, all units which have the same
   canonical unit as 'm' (metre)"/> 

  <copyright value="The UCUM codes, UCUM table (regardless of format), and UCUM Specification are copyright
   © 1999-2009, Regenstrief Institute, Inc. and the Unified Codes for Units of Measures (UCUM)
   Organization. All rights reserved.
  
    
      
      
        
        
        
      
    
  

   © 1999-2009, Regenstrief Institute, Inc. and the Unified Codes for Units of Measures
   (UCUM) Organization. All rights reserved."/> 
  <compose>     <include>       <system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/>       <filter>         <property value="canonical"/>         <op value="="/>         <value value="m"/>       </filter>     </include>   </compose> 


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Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.