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text/hl7v2

text/hl7v2 is a text media type.

textContent-Type

Quick facts

MIME typetext/hl7v2

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What is text/hl7v2

text/hl7v2

text/hl7v2 is one of the text media types used on the internet. When serving this content over HTTP, set the Content-Type header in the response, for example:

Content-Type: text/hl7v2

Relation chain

…served as

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text/hl7v2sent via header

http header

Content-Type

Related MIME types

text/1d-interleaved-parityfec text/cache-manifest

Used with

text/hl7v2 is identified in HTTP by the Content-Type header and is commonly used with these methods:

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Frequently asked questions

What is text/hl7v2?

text/hl7v2 is a text media type used to identify a content format; servers announce it to clients with the Content-Type header.

Which file extensions use text/hl7v2?

Extensions such as none registered are associated with this MIME type.

How do I set the Content-Type for text/hl7v2?

Send Content-Type: text/hl7v2 in the HTTP response.

Sources & standards

Updated 2026-08-18

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