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FDA to Harmonize COVID-19 Data with New Terminology Codes

Apr 22, 2020
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Madeleine Johnson

NEW YORK – In a bid to standardize the reporting of diagnostic test results and improve data gathering and analysis, the US Food and Drug Administration said it plans to develop new terminology codes.

The agency described a program to develop the new codes on Wednesday during its fifth weekly town hall meetings with SARS-CoV-2 diagnostic developers.

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