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FHIR Value set/code system definition for HL7 v2 table 0371 ( Additive/Preservative)
<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="v2-0371"/> <meta> <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-shareable-definition"/> </meta> <text> <status value="additional"/> <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&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> </div> </text> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-oid"> <valueUri value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.133883.18.229"/> </extension> <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0371"/> <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&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.