#### HL7 V2 ADT
Message Specifications

### 0078-AbnormalFlags (XML)

OID | 2.16.840.1.113883.12.78
Version | 1.0
Status | created

#### Description

This table contains a lookup indicating the normalcy status of the result. Table type: User

#### Values

Code | Description | Notes
--- | --- | ---
< | Below absolute low-off instrument scale |
> | Above absolute high-off instrument scale |
A | Abnormal (applies to non-numeric results) |
AA | Very abnormal (applies to non-numeric units, analogous to panic limits for numeric units) |
B | Better--use when direction not relevant |
D | Significant change down |
H | Above high normal |
HH | Above upper panic limits |
I | Intermediate. Indicates for microbiology susceptibilities only. |
L | Below low normal |
LL | Below lower panic limits |
MS | Moderately susceptible. Indicates for microbiology susceptibilities only. |
N | Normal (applies to non-numeric results) |
null | No range defined, or normal ranges don't apply |
R | Resistant. Indicates for microbiology susceptibilities only. |
S | Susceptible. Indicates for microbiology susceptibilities only. |
U | Significant change up |
VS | Very susceptible. Indicates for microbiology susceptibilities only. |
W | Worse--use when direction not relevant |
CC | Highly Significant Change |
UU | Highly Significant Change Up |
DD | Highly Significant Change Down |
C | Significant Change |