General

Although the use of a The display segment is mandatory and mandatory (refer to conformance point HL7au:000008) to assure the contents of the pathology report be interpreted in the context that the pathology provider intended. Although there are a number of allowed display formats formats (XHTML, RTF, PDF or HL7 text) there  are able to there isn't a prescribed format to be used. The  The display format type used will depend on the display features  required. This appendix provides detail on the display format types of XHTML and PDF.

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