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FHIR Value set/code system definition for HL7 v2 table 0371 ( Additive/Preservative)

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    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
      <p>Additive/Preservative</p>

      <table class="grid">
        <tr>
          <td>
            <b>Code</b>
          </td>
          <td>
            <b>Description</b>
          </td>
          <td>
            <b>Comment</b>
          </td>
          <td>
            <b>Version</b>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>acda
            <a name="acda"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>ACD Solution A</td>
          <td>Yellow top tube</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>acdb
            <a name="acdb"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>ACD Solution B</td>
          <td>Yellow top tube</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>acet
            <a name="acet"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Acetic Acid</td>
          <td>Urine preservative</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>amies
            <a name="amies"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Amies transport medium</td>
          <td>Protozoa</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>bactm
            <a name="bactm"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Bacterial Transport medium</td>
          <td>Microbiological culture</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>bf10
            <a name="bf10"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Buffered 10% formalin</td>
          <td>Tissue</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>bor
            <a name="bor"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Borate Boric Acid</td>
          <td>24HR Urine Additive</td>
          <td>added v2.4</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>bouin
            <a name="bouin"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Bouin's solution</td>
          <td>Tissue</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>bskm
            <a name="bskm"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Buffered skim milk</td>
          <td>Viral isolation</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>c32
            <a name="c32"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>3.2%  Citrate</td>
          <td>Blue top tube</td>
          <td>added v2.4</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>c38
            <a name="c38"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>3.8% Citrate</td>
          <td>Blue top tube</td>
          <td>added v2.4</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>cars
            <a name="cars"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Carson's Modified 10% formalin</td>
          <td>Tissue</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>cary
            <a name="cary"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Cary Blair Medium</td>
          <td>Stool Cultures</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>chltm
            <a name="chltm"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Chlamydia transport medium</td>
          <td>Chlamydia culture</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>ctad
            <a name="ctad"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>CTAD (this should be spelled out if not universally understood)</td>
          <td>Blue top tube</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>edtk
            <a name="edtk"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Potassium/K EDTA</td>
          <td>Deprecated. Replaced by EDTK15 and EDTK75</td>
          <td>added v2.4</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>edtk15
            <a name="edtk15"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Potassium/K EDTA 15%</td>
          <td>Purple top tube</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>edtk75
            <a name="edtk75"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Potassium/K EDTA 7.5%</td>
          <td>Purple top tube</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>edtn
            <a name="edtn"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Sodium/Na EDTA</td>
          <td>Dark Blue top tube</td>
          <td>added v2.4</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>ent
            <a name="ent"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Enteric bacteria transport medium</td>
          <td>Bacterial culture</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>ent+
            <a name="ent.43"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Enteric plus</td>
          <td>Stool Cultures</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>f10
            <a name="f10"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>10% Formalin</td>
          <td>Tissue preservative</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>fdp
            <a name="fdp"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Thrombin NIH; soybean trypsin inhibitor (Fibrin Degradation Products)</td>
          <td>Dark Blue top tube</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>fl10
            <a name="fl10"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Sodium Fluoride, 10mg</td>
          <td>Urine</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>fl100
            <a name="fl100"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Sodium Fluoride, 100mg</td>
          <td>Urine</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>hcl6
            <a name="hcl6"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>6N HCL</td>
          <td>24 HR Urine Additive</td>
          <td>added v2.4</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>hepa
            <a name="hepa"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Ammonium heparin</td>
          <td>Green top tube</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>hepl
            <a name="hepl"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Lithium/Li  Heparin</td>
          <td>Green top tube</td>
          <td>added v2.4</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>hepn
            <a name="hepn"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Sodium/Na  Heparin</td>
          <td>Green top tube</td>
          <td>added v2.4</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>hno3
            <a name="hno3"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Nitric Acid</td>
          <td>Urine</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>jkm
            <a name="jkm"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Jones Kendrick Medium</td>
          <td>Bordetella pertussis</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>karn
            <a name="karn"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Karnovsky's fixative</td>
          <td>Tissue</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>kox
            <a name="kox"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Potassium Oxalate</td>
          <td>Gray top tube</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>lia
            <a name="lia"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Lithium iodoacetate</td>
          <td>Gray top tube</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>m4
            <a name="m4"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>M4</td>
          <td>Microbiological culture</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>m4rt
            <a name="m4rt"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>M4-RT</td>
          <td>Microbiological culture</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>m5
            <a name="m5"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>M5</td>
          <td>Microbiological culture</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>michtm
            <a name="michtm"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Michel's transport medium</td>
          <td>IF tests</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>mmdtm
            <a name="mmdtm"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>MMD transport medium</td>
          <td>Immunofluorescence</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>naf
            <a name="naf"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Sodium Fluoride</td>
          <td>Gray top tube</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>naps
            <a name="naps"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Sodium polyanethol sulfonate 0.35% in 0.85% sodium chloride</td>
          <td>Yellow (Blood Culture)</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>none
            <a name="none"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>None</td>
          <td>Red or Pink top tube</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>page
            <a name="page"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Pages's Saline</td>
          <td>Acanthaoemba</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>phenol
            <a name="phenol"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Phenol</td>
          <td>24 Hr Urine Additive</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>pva
            <a name="pva"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>PVA (polyvinylalcohol)</td>
          <td>O&amp;P</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>rlm
            <a name="rlm"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Reagan Lowe Medium</td>
          <td>Bordetella pertussis cultures</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>silica
            <a name="silica"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Siliceous earth, 12 mg</td>
          <td>Gray top tube</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>sps
            <a name="sps"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>SPS(this should be spelled out if not universally understood)</td>
          <td>Anticoagulant w/o bacteriocidal properties</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>sst
            <a name="sst"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Serum Separator Tube (Polymer Gel)</td>
          <td>'Tiger' Top tube</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>stutm
            <a name="stutm"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Stuart transport medium</td>
          <td>Bacterial culture</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>throm
            <a name="throm"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Thrombin</td>
          <td>Orange or Grey/Yellow (STAT Chem)</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>thymol
            <a name="thymol"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Thymol</td>
          <td>24 Hr Urine Additive</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>thyo
            <a name="thyo"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Thyoglycollate broth</td>
          <td>Bacterial Isolation</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>tolu
            <a name="tolu"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Toluene</td>
          <td>24 Hr Urine Additive</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>uretm
            <a name="uretm"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Ureaplasma transport medium</td>
          <td>Ureaplasma culture</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>virtm
            <a name="virtm"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Viral Transport medium</td>
          <td>Virus cultures</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>west
            <a name="west"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Buffered Citrate (Westergren Sedimentation Rate)</td>
          <td>Black top tube</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
      </table>

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  <identifier>
    <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>
    <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.133883.18.229"/>
  </identifier>
  <version value="2.8.2"/>
  <name value="v2 Additive/Preservative"/>
  <status value="active"/>
  <experimental value="true"/>
  <publisher value="HL7, Inc"/>
  <contact>
    <telecom>
      <system value="other"/>
      <value value="http://hl7.org"/>
    </telecom>
  </contact>
  <description value="FHIR Value set/code system definition for HL7 v2 table 0371 ( Additive/Preservative)"/>
  <caseSensitive value="false"/>
  <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/v2-0371"/>
  <content value="complete"/>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Yellow top tube"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="ACDA"/>
    <display value="ACD Solution A"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Yellow top tube"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="ACDB"/>
    <display value="ACD Solution B"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Urine preservative"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="ACET"/>
    <display value="Acetic Acid"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Protozoa"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="AMIES"/>
    <display value="Amies transport medium"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Microbiological culture"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="BACTM"/>
    <display value="Bacterial Transport medium"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Tissue"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="BF10"/>
    <display value="Buffered 10% formalin"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="24HR Urine Additive"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="BOR"/>
    <display value="Borate Boric Acid"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Tissue"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="BOUIN"/>
    <display value="Bouin's solution"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Viral isolation"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="BSKM"/>
    <display value="Buffered skim milk"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Blue top tube"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="C32"/>
    <display value="3.2%  Citrate"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Blue top tube"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="C38"/>
    <display value="3.8% Citrate"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Tissue"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="CARS"/>
    <display value="Carson's Modified 10% formalin"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Stool Cultures"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="CARY"/>
    <display value="Cary Blair Medium"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Chlamydia culture"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="CHLTM"/>
    <display value="Chlamydia transport medium"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Blue top tube"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="CTAD"/>
    <display value="CTAD (this should be spelled out if not universally understood)"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Deprecated. Replaced by EDTK15 and EDTK75"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="EDTK"/>
    <display value="Potassium/K EDTA"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Purple top tube"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="EDTK15"/>
    <display value="Potassium/K EDTA 15%"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Purple top tube"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="EDTK75"/>
    <display value="Potassium/K EDTA 7.5%"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Dark Blue top tube"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="EDTN"/>
    <display value="Sodium/Na EDTA"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Bacterial culture"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="ENT"/>
    <display value="Enteric bacteria transport medium"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Stool Cultures"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="ENT+"/>
    <display value="Enteric plus"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Tissue preservative"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="F10"/>
    <display value="10% Formalin"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Dark Blue top tube"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="FDP"/>
    <display value="Thrombin NIH; soybean trypsin inhibitor (Fibrin Degradation Products)"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Urine"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="FL10"/>
    <display value="Sodium Fluoride, 10mg"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Urine"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="FL100"/>
    <display value="Sodium Fluoride, 100mg"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="24 HR Urine Additive"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="HCL6"/>
    <display value="6N HCL"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Green top tube"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="HEPA"/>
    <display value="Ammonium heparin"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Green top tube"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="HEPL"/>
    <display value="Lithium/Li  Heparin"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Green top tube"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="HEPN"/>
    <display value="Sodium/Na  Heparin"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Urine"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="HNO3"/>
    <display value="Nitric Acid"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Bordetella pertussis"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="JKM"/>
    <display value="Jones Kendrick Medium"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Tissue"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="KARN"/>
    <display value="Karnovsky's fixative"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Gray top tube"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="KOX"/>
    <display value="Potassium Oxalate"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Gray top tube"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="LIA"/>
    <display value="Lithium iodoacetate"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Microbiological culture"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="M4"/>
    <display value="M4"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Microbiological culture"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="M4RT"/>
    <display value="M4-RT"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Microbiological culture"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="M5"/>
    <display value="M5"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="IF tests"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="MICHTM"/>
    <display value="Michel's transport medium"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Immunofluorescence"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="MMDTM"/>
    <display value="MMD transport medium"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Gray top tube"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="NAF"/>
    <display value="Sodium Fluoride"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Yellow (Blood Culture)"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="NAPS"/>
    <display value="Sodium polyanethol sulfonate 0.35% in 0.85% sodium chloride"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Red or Pink top tube"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="NONE"/>
    <display value="None"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Acanthaoemba"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="PAGE"/>
    <display value="Pages's Saline"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="24 Hr Urine Additive"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="PHENOL"/>
    <display value="Phenol"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="O&amp;P"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="PVA"/>
    <display value="PVA (polyvinylalcohol)"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Bordetella pertussis cultures"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="RLM"/>
    <display value="Reagan Lowe Medium"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Gray top tube"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="SILICA"/>
    <display value="Siliceous earth, 12 mg"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Anticoagulant w/o bacteriocidal properties"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="SPS"/>
    <display value="SPS(this should be spelled out if not universally understood)"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="'Tiger' Top tube"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="SST"/>
    <display value="Serum Separator Tube (Polymer Gel)"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Bacterial culture"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="STUTM"/>
    <display value="Stuart transport medium"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Orange or Grey/Yellow (STAT Chem)"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="THROM"/>
    <display value="Thrombin"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="24 Hr Urine Additive"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="THYMOL"/>
    <display value="Thymol"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Bacterial Isolation"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="THYO"/>
    <display value="Thyoglycollate broth"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="24 Hr Urine Additive"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="TOLU"/>
    <display value="Toluene"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Ureaplasma culture"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="URETM"/>
    <display value="Ureaplasma transport medium"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Virus cultures"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="VIRTM"/>
    <display value="Viral Transport medium"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Black top tube"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="WEST"/>
    <display value="Buffered Citrate (Westergren Sedimentation Rate)"/>
  </concept>
</CodeSystem>

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.