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      <h2>SearchComparator</h2>
      <div>
        <p>What Search Comparator Codes are supported in search</p>
      </div>
      <p>This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/search-comparator defines the following codes:</p>
      <table class="codes">
        <tr>
          <td>
            <b>Code</b>
          </td>
          <td>
            <b>Display</b>
          </td>
          <td>
            <b>Definition</b>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>eq
                  <a name="search-comparator-eq"></a></td>
          <td>Equals</td>
          <td>the value for the parameter in the resource is equal to the provided value</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>ne
                  <a name="search-comparator-ne"></a></td>
          <td>Not Equals</td>
          <td>the value for the parameter in the resource is not equal to the provided value</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>gt
                  <a name="search-comparator-gt"></a></td>
          <td>Greater Than</td>
          <td>the value for the parameter in the resource is greater than the provided value</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>lt
                  <a name="search-comparator-lt"></a></td>
          <td>Less Then</td>
          <td>the value for the parameter in the resource is less than the provided value</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>ge
                  <a name="search-comparator-ge"></a></td>
          <td>Greater or Equals</td>
          <td>the value for the parameter in the resource is greater or equal to the provided value</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>le
                  <a name="search-comparator-le"></a></td>
          <td>Less of Equal</td>
          <td>the value for the parameter in the resource is less or equal to the provided value</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>sa
                  <a name="search-comparator-sa"></a></td>
          <td>Starts After</td>
          <td>the value for the parameter in the resource starts after the provided value</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>eb
                  <a name="search-comparator-eb"></a></td>
          <td>Ends Before</td>
          <td>the value for the parameter in the resource ends before the provided value</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>ap
                  <a name="search-comparator-ap"></a></td>
          <td>Approximately</td>
          <td>the value for the parameter in the resource is approximately the same to the provided value.</td>
        </tr>
      </table>
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  <version value="3.0.1" />
  <name value="SearchComparator" />
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  <date value="2017-04-19T07:44:43+10:00" />
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  <description value="What Search Comparator Codes are supported in search" />
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  <concept>
    <code value="eq" />
    <display value="Equals" />
    <definition value="the value for the parameter in the resource is equal to the provided value" />
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="ne" />
    <display value="Not Equals" />
    <definition value="the value for the parameter in the resource is not equal to the provided value" />
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  <concept>
    <code value="gt" />
    <display value="Greater Than" />
    <definition value="the value for the parameter in the resource is greater than the provided value" />
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="lt" />
    <display value="Less Then" />
    <definition value="the value for the parameter in the resource is less than the provided value" />
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  <concept>
    <code value="ge" />
    <display value="Greater or Equals" />
    <definition value="the value for the parameter in the resource is greater or equal to the provided value" />
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  <concept>
    <code value="le" />
    <display value="Less of Equal" />
    <definition value="the value for the parameter in the resource is less or equal to the provided value" />
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  <concept>
    <code value="sa" />
    <display value="Starts After" />
    <definition value="the value for the parameter in the resource starts after the provided value" />
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  <concept>
    <code value="eb" />
    <display value="Ends Before" />
    <definition value="the value for the parameter in the resource ends before the provided value" />
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  <concept>
    <code value="ap" />
    <display value="Approximately" />
    <definition value="the value for the parameter in the resource is approximately the same to the provided value." />
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