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1.22.3.1.371  HL7 Version 2 Table http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0371
This is a table defined as part of HL7 v2. 
Formal value Set definition (identifier http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/vs/0371): XML or JSON
Additive/Preservative
| Code | Description | Version | 
| ACDA  | ACD Solution A | added v2.5 | 
| ACDB  | ACD Solution B | added v2.5 | 
| ACET  | Acetic Acid | added v2.5 | 
| AMIES  | Amies transport medium | added v2.5 | 
| BACTM  | Bacterial Transport medium | added v2.5 | 
| BF10  | Buffered 10% formalin | added v2.5 | 
| BOR  | Borate Boric Acid | added v2.4 | 
| BOUIN  | Bouin's solution | added v2.5 | 
| BSKM  | Buffered skim milk | added v2.5 | 
| C32  | 3.2%  Citrate | added v2.4 | 
| C38  | 3.8% Citrate | added v2.4 | 
| CARS  | Carson's Modified 10% formalin | added v2.5 | 
| CARY  | Cary Blair Medium | added v2.5 | 
| CHLTM  | Chlamydia transport medium | added v2.5 | 
| CTAD  | CTAD (this should be spelled out if not universally understood) | added v2.5 | 
| EDTK  | Potassium/K EDTA | added v2.4 | 
| EDTK15  | Potassium/K EDTA 15% | added v2.5 | 
| EDTK75  | Potassium/K EDTA 7.5% | added v2.5 | 
| EDTN  | Sodium/Na EDTA | added v2.4 | 
| ENT  | Enteric bacteria transport medium | added v2.5 | 
| ENT+  | Enteric plus | added v2.5 | 
| F10  | 10% Formalin | added v2.5 | 
| FDP  | Thrombin NIH; soybean trypsin inhibitor (Fibrin Degradation Products) | added v2.5 | 
| FL10  | Sodium Fluoride, 10mg | added v2.5 | 
| FL100  | Sodium Fluoride, 100mg | added v2.5 | 
| HCL6  | 6N HCL | added v2.4 | 
| HEPA  | Ammonium heparin | added v2.5 | 
| HEPL  | Lithium/Li  Heparin | added v2.4 | 
| HEPN  | Sodium/Na  Heparin | added v2.4 | 
| HNO3  | Nitric Acid | added v2.5 | 
| JKM  | Jones Kendrick Medium | added v2.5 | 
| KARN  | Karnovsky's fixative | added v2.5 | 
| KOX  | Potassium Oxalate | added v2.5 | 
| LIA  | Lithium iodoacetate | added v2.5 | 
| M4  | M4 | added v2.5 | 
| M4RT  | M4-RT | added v2.5 | 
| M5  | M5 | added v2.5 | 
| MICHTM  | Michel's transport medium | added v2.5 | 
| MMDTM  | MMD transport medium | added v2.5 | 
| NAF  | Sodium Fluoride | added v2.5 | 
| NAPS  | Sodium polyanethol sulfonate 0.35% in 0.85% sodium chloride | added v2.5 | 
| NONE  | None | added v2.5 | 
| PAGE  | Pages's Saline | added v2.5 | 
| PHENOL  | Phenol | added v2.5 | 
| PVA  | PVA (polyvinylalcohol) | added v2.5 | 
| RLM  | Reagan Lowe Medium | added v2.5 | 
| SILICA  | Siliceous earth, 12 mg | added v2.5 | 
| SPS  | SPS(this should be spelled out if not universally understood) | added v2.5 | 
| SST  | Serum Separator Tube (Polymer Gel) | added v2.5 | 
| STUTM  | Stuart transport medium | added v2.5 | 
| THROM  | Thrombin | added v2.5 | 
| THYMOL  | Thymol | added v2.5 | 
| THYO  | Thyoglycollate broth | added v2.5 | 
| TOLU  | Toluene | added v2.5 | 
| URETM  | Ureaplasma transport medium | added v2.5 | 
| VIRTM  | Viral Transport medium | added v2.5 | 
| WEST  | Buffered Citrate (Westergren Sedimentation Rate) | added v2.5 |