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# diagnosticreport_category

Normalized `DiagnosticReport.category[]` property on the [DiagnosticReport](https://hl7.org/fhir/R4/diagnosticreport.html) FHIR resource.

**Primary Keys:**

* diagnosticreport\_category\_id

**Foreign Keys:**

* diagnosticreport\_id - links to the [diagnosticreport](/medical-api/handling-data/schema-v100/diagnosticreport/base) table

| Column | Data Type | Description |
| - | - | - |
| diagnosticreport\_category\_id | varchar | Unique identifier for the category row |
| diagnosticreport\_id | varchar | FK to the parent diagnostic report record |
| text | varchar | Free-text category description |

**Related Tables:**

**Parent:**

* [diagnosticreport](/medical-api/handling-data/schema-v100/diagnosticreport/base)

**Child:**

* [diagnosticreport\_category\_coding](/medical-api/handling-data/schema-v100/diagnosticreport/category_coding)


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