---
type: "example"
title: "Linkage Example: linkage-example"
resource: "Linkage"
example: "linkage-example"
---
# Linkage Example: linkage-example

## Example XML



```xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<Linkage xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://hl7.org/fhir ../../schema/linkage.xsd">
  <id value="example"/>
  <author>
    <reference value="Practitioner/f201"/>
  </author>
  <item>
    <type value="source"/>
    <resource>
      <reference value="Condition/example"/>
      <display value="Severe burn of left ear (Date: 24-May 2012)"/>
    </resource>
  </item>
  <item>
    <type value="alternate"/>
    <resource>
      <reference value="Condition/example-linkage"/>
      <display value="Severe burn of left ear (Date: 24-May 2012)"/>
    </resource>
  </item>  
</Linkage>
```