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    "id": "ECD.4.1.2",
    "type": "SubComponent",
    "position": "ECD.4.1.2",
    "name": "Units",
    "length": 483,
    "usage": "O",
    "rpt": "1",
    "dataType": "CE",
    "dataTypeName": "Coded Element",
    "tableId": null,
    "tableName": null,
    "description": "This component species the units in which the quantity is expressed. Field-by-field, default units may be defined within the specifications. When the quantity is measured in the default units, the units need not be transmitted. If the quantity is recorded in units different from the default, the units must be transmitted.",
    "sample": "",
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            "id": "ECD.4.1.1",
            "type": "SubComponent",
            "position": "ECD.4.1.1",
            "length": 20,
            "dataType": "ST",
            "dataTypeName": "String Data",
            "usage": "O",
            "rpt": "1",
            "tableId": null,
            "tableName": null,
            "name": "Identifier",
            "description": "Sequence of characters (the code) that uniquely identifies the item being referenced. Different coding schemes will have different elements here."
        },
        {
            "id": "ECD.4.1.2",
            "type": "SubComponent",
            "position": "ECD.4.1.2",
            "length": 199,
            "dataType": "ST",
            "dataTypeName": "String Data",
            "usage": "O",
            "rpt": "1",
            "tableId": null,
            "tableName": null,
            "name": "Text",
            "description": "The descriptive or textual name of the identifier, e.g., myocardial infarction or X-ray impression."
        },
        {
            "id": "ECD.4.1.3",
            "type": "SubComponent",
            "position": "ECD.4.1.3",
            "length": 20,
            "dataType": "ID",
            "dataTypeName": "Coded values for HL7 tables",
            "usage": "O",
            "rpt": "1",
            "tableId": "0396",
            "tableName": "Coding system",
            "name": "Name Of Coding System",
            "description": "Identifies the coding scheme being used in the identifier component. The combination of the identifier and name of coding system components will be a unique code for a data item. Each system has a unique identifier."
        },
        {
            "id": "ECD.4.1.4",
            "type": "SubComponent",
            "position": "ECD.4.1.4",
            "length": 20,
            "dataType": "ST",
            "dataTypeName": "String Data",
            "usage": "O",
            "rpt": "1",
            "tableId": null,
            "tableName": null,
            "name": "Alternate Identifier",
            "description": "An alternate sequence of characters (the code) that uniquely identifies the item being referenced. See usage note in section introduction."
        },
        {
            "id": "ECD.4.1.5",
            "type": "SubComponent",
            "position": "ECD.4.1.5",
            "length": 199,
            "dataType": "ST",
            "dataTypeName": "String Data",
            "usage": "O",
            "rpt": "1",
            "tableId": null,
            "tableName": null,
            "name": "Alternate Text",
            "description": "The descriptive or textual name of the alternate identifier. See usage note in section introduction."
        },
        {
            "id": "ECD.4.1.6",
            "type": "SubComponent",
            "position": "ECD.4.1.6",
            "length": 20,
            "dataType": "ID",
            "dataTypeName": "Coded values for HL7 tables",
            "usage": "O",
            "rpt": "1",
            "tableId": "0396",
            "tableName": "Coding system",
            "name": "Name Of Alternate Coding System",
            "description": "Identifies the coding scheme being used in the alternate identifier component."
        }
    ]
}