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  "description": "This value set defines a set of codes that can be used to indicate the meaning/use of a reference range for a particular target population.",
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    "lastUpdated": "2026-07-17T17:22:54.721+10:00"
  },
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      "display": "World"
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        "display": "Pre-Puberty"
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        "code": "follicular",
        "system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/referencerange-meaning",
        "display": "Follicular Stage"
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        "code": "midcycle",
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        "display": "MidCycle"
      }, {
        "code": "luteal",
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        "display": "Luteal"
      }, {
        "code": "postmenopausal",
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    "timestamp": "2026-07-17T17:24:13+10:00",
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