That's overkill - just have two fields, human and computable units.

Grahame

> On 18 May 2016, at 7:05 PM, Daniel Karlsson <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> So, right now the DV_QUANTITY.units is a String, perhaps it should be 
> DV_CODED_TEXT?
> 
> /Daniel
> 
>> On 2016-05-18 10:25, Bakke, Silje Ljosland wrote:
>> This imposes a larger implementation burden on the systems who will have to 
>> be able to read UCUM codes and show the corresponding symbol instead of the 
>> code, which in many cases is not readable to clinicians.
> 
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