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- route information from the sending registry to the receiving registry and maintain information integrity
- provide meta information to aid in the investigation of message failures or data synchronization problems
- provide meta information for traceability
- ensure the integrity of the data in the Search & Match Service
- perform syntactic validation of the information (e.g. appropriate information structure, allowable values, valid dates, etc)
validate the data for fields that are contained in the Search & Match Service and update these accordingly. This applies to patient data, in particular, HLA
In performing these duties, the Match Connect system will inspect the contents of messages to determine who to route messages to and to perform basic validation. This content is not intended to be reviewed by administrators of the system except in cases where this is required to analyze message failures or data synchronization problems. The central system will never modify original message contents but additional meta information "blocks" will be added to ensure the receiving registry is aware of:
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