ISDiseaseFilter.Description

Description

This filter property is used to load the disease codes by the specified description.

Syntax

object.Description

Part	Attribute	Type	Description
`object`	Required	ISDiseaseFilter	The `object` always implements the ISDiseaseFilter interface

Return Value

string

Example

Display the number of the disease codes loaded on the basis of the selected filter, list their codes and descriptions.

Dim aFilter
Dim aDiseases, aDisease 
Dim i
Dim aMessage 

Set aFilter = Profile.CreateDiseaseFilter
aFilter.Description = "Asthma"
set aDiseases = Profile.LoadDiseaseCodesByFilter(aFilter)
aMessage = "Diseases Count = " & aDiseases.Count

for i = 0 to aDiseases.Count - 1
  set aDisease = aDiseases.Item(i)
  aMessage = aMessage & vbNewLine & (i + 1) & ") Code: " & aDisease.Code &_
    " (Description: " & aDisease.Description & ")" 
next

Profile.MsgBox(aMessage)

Note:

In Profile Client v8 on User Interface Disease Code Description can be found in Maintain > Disease Codes > Edit > Description field.

Version information

Added in v7.8.0