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Definition for Code System SpecimenStatus
{
"resourceType": "CodeSystem",
"id": "specimen-status",
"meta": {
"lastUpdated": "2016-08-11T17:02:54.322+10:00"
},
"text": {
"status": "generated",
"div": "<div>!-- Snipped for Brevity --></div>"
},
"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/specimen-status",
"identifier": {
"system": "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
"value": "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.426"
},
"version": "1.6.0",
"name": "SpecimenStatus",
"status": "draft",
"experimental": false,
"publisher": "HL7 (FHIR Project)",
"contact": [
{
"telecom": [
{
"system": "other",
"value": "http://hl7.org/fhir"
},
{
"system": "email",
"value": "fhir@lists.hl7.org"
}
]
}
],
"date": "2016-08-11T17:02:54+10:00",
"description": "Codes providing the status/availability of a specimen.",
"caseSensitive": true,
"valueSet": "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/specimen-status",
"content": "complete",
"concept": [
{
"code": "available",
"display": "Available",
"definition": "The physical specimen is present and in good condition."
},
{
"code": "unavailable",
"display": "Unavailable",
"definition": "There is no physical specimen because it is either lost, destroyed or consumed."
},
{
"code": "unsatisfactory",
"display": "Unsatisfactory",
"definition": "The specimen cannot be used because of a quality issue such as a broken container, contamination, or too old."
},
{
"code": "entered-in-error",
"display": "Entered-in-error",
"definition": "The specimen was entered in error and therefore nullified."
}
]
}
Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.