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Version: 1.0.0 | Published: 1 Dec 2025 | Updated: 44 days ago

Pathology Test and Results Standard

Dataset

Summary

Reference Code:
DAPB4017
Type:
Technical standards and specifications
Topics:
  • Continuity of care
  • Key care information
  • Messaging
  • Referrals
  • Tests and diagnostics
Care Settings:
  • Community health
  • Hospital
  • Maternity
  • Social care
  • Urgent and Emergency Care

Contact Point

Documentation

Description:
The NHS Pathology Bounded Code List used within the ISB 1557 EDIFACT standard for the Pathology domain which, along with the NHS National Laboratory Medicine Catalogue are still released, were utilised to inform this specification.
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Dependencies:
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Review & Status

Technical Committee:
Data Alliance Partnership Board (DAPB)
Dataset Identifier:
4cc99154-994d-4b05-b6c0-ae1b507ec50e
Mandated:
Yes
Status:
retired

Legal Authority 1

Legal Authority:
Section 250 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012
Legal Authority Description:
This information standard is published under section 250 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012