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A61B 5/00

Measuring for diagnostic purposes (radiation diagnosis A61B6/00; diagnosis by ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves A61B8/00); Identification of persons

Introduced: September 1968

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons

CPC: Measuring for diagnostic purposes (radiation diagnosis A61B6/00; diagnosis by ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves A61B8/00); Identification of persons

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons

CPC:

Measuring for diagnostic purposes (radiation diagnosis A61B6/00; diagnosis by ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves A61B8/00); Identification of persons

CPC subdivides this area 2x more granularly than IPC with 17 additional codes.

17 codes are CPC-only extensions.

7 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

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