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Extension: Special handling of the specimen

URL for this extension:

http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/specimen-specialHandling

Status: draft. Extension maintained by: Health Level Seven, Inc. - FHIR WG

Special handling during the collection, transport, or storage of the specimen.

Context of Use: Use on element: Specimen.collection

usage info: insert a list of places where this extension is used

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Summary

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
extension		0..*	CodeableConcept	URL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/specimen-specialHandling Special handling of the specimen: Special handling during the collection, transport, or storage of the specimen. Use on element: Specimen.collection
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Fulle Structure

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
extension		0..*	Extension	URL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/specimen-specialHandling Special handling of the specimen: Special handling during the collection, transport, or storage of the specimen. Use on element: Specimen.collection
extension		0..0
url		1..1	uri	"http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/specimen-specialHandling"
valueCodeableConcept		1..1	CodeableConcept	Value of extension
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XML Template

<!-- Special handling of the specimen -->

<extension xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"
     url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/specimen-specialHandling" >
  <!-- from Element: extension -->
 <valueCodeableConcept><!-- 1..1 CodeableConcept 
     Value of extension --></valueCodeableConcept>
</extension>

JSON Template

{ // Special handling of the specimen
  // from Element: extension
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/specimen-specialHandling", // R! 
    "valueCodeableConcept" : { CodeableConcept } // R! Value of extension
  }

Summary

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
extension		0..*	CodeableConcept	URL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/specimen-specialHandling Special handling of the specimen: Special handling during the collection, transport, or storage of the specimen. Use on element: Specimen.collection
Documentation for this format

Full Structure

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
extension		0..*	Extension	URL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/specimen-specialHandling Special handling of the specimen: Special handling during the collection, transport, or storage of the specimen. Use on element: Specimen.collection
extension		0..0
url		1..1	uri	"http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/specimen-specialHandling"
valueCodeableConcept		1..1	CodeableConcept	Value of extension
Documentation for this format

XML Template

<!-- Special handling of the specimen -->

<extension xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"
     url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/specimen-specialHandling" >
  <!-- from Element: extension -->
 <valueCodeableConcept><!-- 1..1 CodeableConcept 
     Value of extension --></valueCodeableConcept>
</extension>

JSON Template

{ // Special handling of the specimen
  // from Element: extension
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/specimen-specialHandling", // R! 
    "valueCodeableConcept" : { CodeableConcept } // R! Value of extension
  }