Profile Comparison between http://hl7.eu/fhir/laboratory/StructureDefinition/ServiceRequest-eu-lab vs http://hl7.eu/fhir/laboratory/StructureDefinition/ServiceRequest-eu-lab

Left:ServiceRequest: Laboratory Order (http://hl7.eu/fhir/laboratory/StructureDefinition/ServiceRequest-eu-lab)
Right:ServiceRequest: Laboratory Order (http://hl7.eu/fhir/laboratory/StructureDefinition/ServiceRequest-eu-lab)

Messages

ErrorStructureDefinition.versionValues for version differ: '2.0.0' vs '2.1.0'
InformationStructureDefinition.dateValues for date differ: '2026-05-05T15:41:27+02:00' vs '2026-10-16T11:48:49+02:00'
InformationStructureDefinition.shortValues for short differ: 'Individual or Entity the service is ordered for' vs 'The patient the laboratory order is for'
InformationStructureDefinition.shortValues for short differ: 'Additional information: e.g AOEs and prior results' vs 'Additional information: e.g AOEs and prior results. Most common resource types expected are: Observation, Condition, QuestionnaireResponse, MedicationStatement, MedicationRequest.'

Metadata

NameValueComments
abstractfalse
    baseDefinitionhttp://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/ServiceRequest
      copyrightCopyright HL7 Europe. Licensed under creative commons public domain (CC0 1.0).
        date2026-05-05T15:41:27+02:002026-10-16T11:48:49+02:00
        • Values Differ
        descriptionThis profile defines how to represent an laboratory orders using the HL7 FHIR ServiceRequest for the purpose of this guide.
          experimental
            fhirVersion4.0.1
              jurisdiction
                jurisdiction / jurisdiction[0]http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm#150
                  kindresource
                    nameServiceRequestLabEu
                      publisherHL7 Europe
                        purpose
                          statusactive
                            titleServiceRequest: Laboratory Order
                              typeServiceRequest
                                urlhttp://hl7.eu/fhir/laboratory/StructureDefinition/ServiceRequest-eu-lab
                                  version2.0.02.1.0
                                  • Values Differ

                                  Structure

                                  NameL FlagsL Card.L TypeL Description & ConstraintsR FlagsR Card.R TypeR Description & ConstraintsCommentsdoco
                                  ServiceRequest C0..*ServiceRequestLaboratory Order
                                  C0..*ServiceRequestLaboratory Order
                                    ServiceRequest.id This element is included in summaries. 0..1idLogical id of this artifact This element is included in summaries. 0..1idLogical id of this artifact
                                      ServiceRequest.meta This element is included in summaries. 0..1MetaMetadata about the resource This element is included in summaries. 0..1MetaMetadata about the resource
                                        ServiceRequest.implicitRules This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..1uriA set of rules under which this content was created This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..1uriA set of rules under which this content was created
                                          ServiceRequest.language 0..1codeLanguage of the resource content
                                          Binding: ?? (preferred): A human language.
                                          Additional BindingsPurpose
                                          ??Max Binding
                                          0..1codeLanguage of the resource content
                                          Binding: ?? (preferred): A human language.
                                          Additional BindingsPurpose
                                          ??Max Binding
                                            ServiceRequest.text 0..1NarrativeText summary of the resource, for human interpretation
                                            This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
                                            0..1NarrativeText summary of the resource, for human interpretation
                                            This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
                                              ServiceRequest.contained 0..*ResourceContained, inline Resources
                                              0..*ResourceContained, inline Resources
                                                ServiceRequest.Slices for extension 0..*ExtensionExtension
                                                Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

                                                Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
                                                0..*ExtensionExtension
                                                Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

                                                Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
                                                  ServiceRequest.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. 0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored
                                                  This element is a modifier element. 0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored
                                                    ServiceRequest.identifier This element is included in summaries. 1..*IdentifierIdentifiers assigned to this order
                                                    This element is included in summaries. 1..*IdentifierIdentifiers assigned to this order
                                                      ServiceRequest.instantiatesCanonical This element is included in summaries. 0..*canonical(ActivityDefinition | PlanDefinition)Instantiates FHIR protocol or definition
                                                      This element is included in summaries. 0..*canonical(ActivityDefinition | PlanDefinition)Instantiates FHIR protocol or definition
                                                        ServiceRequest.instantiatesUri This element is included in summaries. 0..*uriInstantiates external protocol or definition
                                                        This element is included in summaries. 0..*uriInstantiates external protocol or definition
                                                          ServiceRequest.basedOn This element is included in summaries. 0..*Reference(CarePlan | ServiceRequest | MedicationRequest)What request fulfills
                                                          This element is included in summaries. 0..*Reference(CarePlan | ServiceRequest | MedicationRequest)What request fulfills
                                                            ServiceRequest.replaces This element is included in summaries. 0..*Reference(ServiceRequest)What request replaces
                                                            This element is included in summaries. 0..*Reference(ServiceRequest)What request replaces
                                                              ServiceRequest.requisition This element is included in summaries. 0..1IdentifierComposite Request ID. This element is included in summaries. 0..1IdentifierComposite Request ID.
                                                                ServiceRequest.status This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 1..1codedraft | active | on-hold | revoked | completed | entered-in-error | unknown
                                                                Binding: ?? (required): The status of a service order.
                                                                This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 1..1codedraft | active | on-hold | revoked | completed | entered-in-error | unknown
                                                                Binding: ?? (required): The status of a service order.
                                                                  ServiceRequest.intent This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 1..1codeproposal | plan | directive | order | original-order | reflex-order | filler-order | instance-order | option
                                                                  Binding: ?? (required): The kind of service request.
                                                                  This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 1..1codeproposal | plan | directive | order | original-order | reflex-order | filler-order | instance-order | option
                                                                  Binding: ?? (required): The kind of service request.
                                                                    ServiceRequest.category This element is included in summaries. 0..*CodeableConceptClassification of service
                                                                    Binding: ?? (example): Classification of the requested service.
                                                                    This element is included in summaries. 0..*CodeableConceptClassification of service
                                                                    Binding: ?? (example): Classification of the requested service.
                                                                      ServiceRequest.priority This element is included in summaries. 0..1coderoutine | urgent | asap | stat
                                                                      Binding: ?? (required): Identifies the level of importance to be assigned to actioning the request.
                                                                      This element is included in summaries. 0..1coderoutine | urgent | asap | stat
                                                                      Binding: ?? (required): Identifies the level of importance to be assigned to actioning the request.
                                                                        ServiceRequest.doNotPerform This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..1booleanTrue if service/procedure should not be performed This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..1booleanTrue if service/procedure should not be performed
                                                                          ServiceRequest.code This element is included in summaries. 0..1CodeableConceptWhat is being requested/ordered
                                                                          Binding: ?? (preferred)
                                                                          This element is included in summaries. 0..1CodeableConceptWhat is being requested/ordered
                                                                          Binding: ?? (preferred)
                                                                            ServiceRequest.orderDetail This element is included in summaries. C0..*CodeableConceptAdditional order information
                                                                            Binding: ?? (example): Codified order entry details which are based on order context.
                                                                            This element is included in summaries. C0..*CodeableConceptAdditional order information
                                                                            Binding: ?? (example): Codified order entry details which are based on order context.
                                                                              ServiceRequest.quantity[x] This element is included in summaries. 0..1Quantity, Ratio, RangeService amount This element is included in summaries. 0..1Quantity, Ratio, RangeService amount
                                                                                ServiceRequest.subject This element is included in summaries. 1..1Reference(Patient (EU core) | Patient: Animal | Group | Location | Device)Individual or Entity the service is ordered for This element is included in summaries. 1..1Reference(Patient (EU core) | Group | Location | Device)The patient the laboratory order is for
                                                                                  ServiceRequest.encounter This element is included in summaries. 0..1Reference(Encounter)Encounter in which the request was created This element is included in summaries. 0..1Reference(Encounter)Encounter in which the request was created
                                                                                    ServiceRequest.occurrence[x] This element is included in summaries. 0..1dateTime, Period, TimingWhen service should occur This element is included in summaries. 0..1dateTime, Period, TimingWhen service should occur
                                                                                      ServiceRequest.asNeeded[x] This element is included in summaries. 0..1boolean, CodeableConceptPreconditions for service
                                                                                      Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept identifying the pre-condition that should hold prior to performing a procedure. For example "pain", "on flare-up", etc.
                                                                                      This element is included in summaries. 0..1boolean, CodeableConceptPreconditions for service
                                                                                      Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept identifying the pre-condition that should hold prior to performing a procedure. For example "pain", "on flare-up", etc.
                                                                                        ServiceRequest.authoredOn This element is included in summaries. 0..1dateTimeWhen the order was placed This element is included in summaries. 0..1dateTimeWhen the order was placed
                                                                                          ServiceRequest.requester This element is included in summaries. 0..1Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | Patient | RelatedPerson | Device)Who/what is requesting service This element is included in summaries. 0..1Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | Patient | RelatedPerson | Device)Who/what is requesting service
                                                                                            ServiceRequest.performerType This element is included in summaries. 0..1CodeableConceptPerformer role
                                                                                            Binding: ?? (example): Indicates specific responsibility of an individual within the care team, such as "Primary physician", "Team coordinator", "Caregiver", etc.
                                                                                            This element is included in summaries. 0..1CodeableConceptPerformer role
                                                                                            Binding: ?? (example): Indicates specific responsibility of an individual within the care team, such as "Primary physician", "Team coordinator", "Caregiver", etc.
                                                                                              ServiceRequest.performer This element is included in summaries. 0..*Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | CareTeam | HealthcareService | Patient | Device | RelatedPerson)Requested performer
                                                                                              This element is included in summaries. 0..*Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole | Organization | CareTeam | HealthcareService | Patient | Device | RelatedPerson)Requested performer
                                                                                                ServiceRequest.locationCode This element is included in summaries. 0..*CodeableConceptRequested location
                                                                                                Binding: ?? (example): A location type where services are delivered.
                                                                                                This element is included in summaries. 0..*CodeableConceptRequested location
                                                                                                Binding: ?? (example): A location type where services are delivered.
                                                                                                  ServiceRequest.locationReference This element is included in summaries. 0..*Reference(Location)Requested location
                                                                                                  This element is included in summaries. 0..*Reference(Location)Requested location
                                                                                                    ServiceRequest.reasonCode This element is included in summaries. 0..*CodeableConceptExplanation/Justification for procedure or service
                                                                                                    Binding: ?? (example): Diagnosis or problem codes justifying the reason for requesting the service investigation.
                                                                                                    This element is included in summaries. 0..*CodeableConceptExplanation/Justification for procedure or service
                                                                                                    Binding: ?? (example): Diagnosis or problem codes justifying the reason for requesting the service investigation.
                                                                                                      ServiceRequest.reasonReference This element is included in summaries. 0..*Reference(Condition | Observation | DiagnosticReport | DocumentReference)Explanation/Justification for service or service
                                                                                                      This element is included in summaries. 0..*Reference(Condition | Observation | DiagnosticReport | DocumentReference)Explanation/Justification for service or service
                                                                                                        ServiceRequest.insurance 0..*Reference(Coverage)Associated insurance coverage
                                                                                                        0..*Reference(Coverage)Associated insurance coverage
                                                                                                          ServiceRequest.supportingInfo 0..*Reference(Resource)Additional information: e.g AOEs and prior results
                                                                                                          0..*Reference(Resource)Additional information: e.g AOEs and prior results. Most common resource types expected are: Observation, Condition, QuestionnaireResponse, MedicationStatement, MedicationRequest.
                                                                                                            ServiceRequest.specimen This element is included in summaries. 0..*Reference(Specimen: Laboratory)Specimens to be used by the laboratory procedure
                                                                                                            This element is included in summaries. 0..*Reference(Specimen: Laboratory)Specimens to be used by the laboratory procedure
                                                                                                              ServiceRequest.bodySite This element is included in summaries. 0..*CodeableConceptLocation on Body
                                                                                                              Binding: ?? (example): Codes describing anatomical locations. May include laterality.
                                                                                                              This element is included in summaries. 0..*CodeableConceptLocation on Body
                                                                                                              Binding: ?? (example): Codes describing anatomical locations. May include laterality.
                                                                                                                ServiceRequest.note 0..*AnnotationComments
                                                                                                                0..*AnnotationComments
                                                                                                                  ServiceRequest.patientInstruction This element is included in summaries. 0..1stringPatient or consumer-oriented instructions This element is included in summaries. 0..1stringPatient or consumer-oriented instructions
                                                                                                                    ServiceRequest.relevantHistory 0..*Reference(Provenance)Request provenance
                                                                                                                    0..*Reference(Provenance)Request provenance

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