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F.5.19 RT Dose Directory Record Definition (Current)
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### F.5.19 RT Dose Directory Record Definition

This Directory Record is based on the specification of Section F.3. It is identified by a Directory Record Type of Value "RT DOSE". Table F.5-19 lists the set of keys with their associated Types for such a Directory Record Type. The description of these keys may be found in the Modules related to the Dose IE of the RT Dose IOD. This Directory Record shall be used to reference a RT Dose SOP Instance. This Type of Directory Record may reference a Lower-Level Directory Entity that includes one or more Directory Records as defined in Table F.4-1.

Table F.5-19. RT Dose Keys

Key | Tag | Type | Attribute Description
--- | --- | --- | ---
Specific Character Set | (0008,0005) | 1C | Required if an extended or replacement character set is used in one of the keys.
Instance Number | (0020,0013) | 1 |
Dose Summation Type | (3004,000A) | 1 |
Dose Comment | (3004,0006) | 3 |
Icon Image Sequence | (0088,0200) | 3 | This Icon Image is representative of the RT Dose. Only a single Item is permitted in this Sequence.
>Include Table C.7-11b “Image Pixel Macro Attributes” | See Section F.7.
Any other Attribute of the Dose IE Modules | 3 |

### Note

Because Referenced SOP Instance UID in File (0004,1511) may be used as a "pseudo" Directory Record Key (see Table F.3-3), it is not duplicated in this list of keys.

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