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V2-0070.vs.xml

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FHIR Value set/code system definition for HL7 v2 table 0070 ( SOURCE OF SPECIMEN)

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

<ValueSet xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="v2-0070"/> 
  <meta> 
    <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/shareablevalueset"/> 
  </meta> 
  <language value="en"/> 
  <text> 
    <status value="additional"/> 
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
      <p> Specimen Source Codes</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> ABLD
            <a name="ABLD"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Arterial blood</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> ABS
            <a name="ABS"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Abscess</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> AMN
            <a name="AMN"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Amniotic fluid</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> ASP
            <a name="ASP"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Aspirate</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> BBL
            <a name="BBL"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Blood bag</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> BDY
            <a name="BDY"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Whole body</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> BIFL
            <a name="BIFL"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Bile fluid</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.3, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> BLD
            <a name="BLD"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Whole blood</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> from v2.1, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> BLDA
            <a name="BLDA"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Blood  arterial</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.3, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> BLDC
            <a name="BLDC"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Blood  capillary</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.3, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> BLDCO
            <a name="BLDCO"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Cord blood</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.4, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> BLDV
            <a name="BLDV"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Blood  venous</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.3, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> BON
            <a name="BON"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Bone</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> from v2.1, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> BPH
            <a name="BPH"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Basophils</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> BPU
            <a name="BPU"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Blood product unit</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.3, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> BRN
            <a name="BRN"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Burn</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> from v2.1, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> BRO
            <a name="BRO"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Bronchial</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> BRTH
            <a name="BRTH"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Breath (use EXHLD)</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> CALC
            <a name="CALC"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Calculus (=Stone)</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> CBLD
            <a name="CBLD"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Cord blood</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.4</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> CDM
            <a name="CDM"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Cardiac muscle</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> CNJT
            <a name="CNJT"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Conjunctiva</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> from v2.1, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> CNL
            <a name="CNL"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Cannula</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> COL
            <a name="COL"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Colostrum</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> CSF
            <a name="CSF"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Cerebral spinal fluid</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> from v2.1, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> CTP
            <a name="CTP"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Catheter tip</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> CUR
            <a name="CUR"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Curettage</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> CVM
            <a name="CVM"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Cervical mucus</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> CVX
            <a name="CVX"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Cervix</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> from v2.1, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> CYST
            <a name="CYST"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Cyst</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> DIAF
            <a name="DIAF"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Dialysis fluid</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.3, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> DOSE
            <a name="DOSE"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Dose med or substance</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.3, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> DRN
            <a name="DRN"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Drain</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> DUFL
            <a name="DUFL"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Duodenal fluid</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.3, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> EAR
            <a name="EAR"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Ear</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> from v2.1, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> EARW
            <a name="EARW"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Ear wax (cerumen)</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.3, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> ELT
            <a name="ELT"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Electrode</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> ENDC
            <a name="ENDC"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Endocardium</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> ENDM
            <a name="ENDM"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Endometrium</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> EOS
            <a name="EOS"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Eosinophils</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> EXG
            <a name="EXG"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Exhaled gas (=breath)</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.4, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> EXHLD
            <a name="EXHLD"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Exhaled gas (=breath)</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.3, removed after v2.4</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> EYE
            <a name="EYE"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Eye</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.3, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> FIB
            <a name="FIB"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Fibroblasts</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> from v2.1, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> FIST
            <a name="FIST"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Fistula</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> FLT
            <a name="FLT"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Filter</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> FLU
            <a name="FLU"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Body fluid, unsp</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> GAS
            <a name="GAS"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Gas</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.3, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> GAST
            <a name="GAST"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Gastric fluid/contents</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> GEN
            <a name="GEN"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Genital</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> GENC
            <a name="GENC"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Genital cervix</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> GENL
            <a name="GENL"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Genital lochia</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> GENV
            <a name="GENV"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Genital vaginal</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> HAR
            <a name="HAR"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Hair</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> from v2.1, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> IHG
            <a name="IHG"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Inhaled Gas</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.3, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> ISLT
            <a name="ISLT"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Isolate</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.3, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> IT
            <a name="IT"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Intubation tube</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> LAM
            <a name="LAM"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Lamella</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> LIQ
            <a name="LIQ"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Liquid NOS</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.3, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> LN
            <a name="LN"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Line</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> LNA
            <a name="LNA"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Line arterial</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> LNV
            <a name="LNV"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Line venous</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> LYM
            <a name="LYM"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Lymphocytes</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> MAC
            <a name="MAC"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Macrophages</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> MAR
            <a name="MAR"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Marrow</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> MBLD
            <a name="MBLD"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Menstrual blood</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> MEC
            <a name="MEC"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Meconium</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> MILK
            <a name="MILK"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Breast milk</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> MLK
            <a name="MLK"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Milk</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> MN
            <a name="MN"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Amniotic Fluid</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> from v2.1, removed after v2.1</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> NAIL
            <a name="NAIL"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Nail</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> NOS
            <a name="NOS"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Nose (nasal passage)</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> from v2.1, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> ORH
            <a name="ORH"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Other</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> OTH
            <a name="OTH"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Other</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> from v2.1, removed after v2.1</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> PAFL
            <a name="PAFL"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Pancreatic fluid</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.3, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> PAT
            <a name="PAT"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Patient</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.3, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> PER
            <a name="PER"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Peritoneum</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> PLAS
            <a name="PLAS"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Plasma</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> from v2.1, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> PLB
            <a name="PLB"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Plasma bag</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> PLC
            <a name="PLC"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Placenta</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> PLR
            <a name="PLR"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Pleural fluid (thoracentesis fld)</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> PMN
            <a name="PMN"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Polymorphonuclear neutrophils</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> PPP
            <a name="PPP"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Platelet poor plasma</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.3, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> PRP
            <a name="PRP"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Platelet rich plasma</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.3, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> PRT
            <a name="PRT"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Peritoneal fluid /ascites</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> from v2.1, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> PUS
            <a name="PUS"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Pus</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> RBC
            <a name="RBC"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Erythrocytes</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> from v2.1, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> RT
            <a name="RT"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Route of medicine</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.3, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> SAL
            <a name="SAL"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Saliva</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> from v2.1, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> SEM
            <a name="SEM"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Seminal fluid</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> from v2.1, removed after v2.4</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> SER
            <a name="SER"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Serum</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> from v2.1, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> SKM
            <a name="SKM"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Skeletal muscle</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> SKN
            <a name="SKN"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Skin</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> from v2.1, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> SMN
            <a name="SMN"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Seminal fluid</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.4, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> SNV
            <a name="SNV"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Synovial fluid (Joint fluid)</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> from v2.1, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> SPRM
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          </td> 
          <td> Spermatozoa</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> SPT
            <a name="SPT"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Sputum</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> SPTC
            <a name="SPTC"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Sputum - coughed</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> SPTT
            <a name="SPTT"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Sputum - tracheal aspirate</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
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        <tr> 
          <td> STL
            <a name="STL"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Stool = Fecal</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> from v2.1, removed after v2.6</td> 
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        <tr> 
          <td> STON
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          <td> Stone (use CALC)</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
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          <td> SWT
            <a name="SWT"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Sweat</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> from v2.1, removed after v2.6</td> 
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        <tr> 
          <td> TEAR
            <a name="TEAR"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Tears</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
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        <tr> 
          <td> THRB
            <a name="THRB"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Thrombocyte (platelet)</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
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        <tr> 
          <td> THRT
            <a name="THRT"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Throat</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> from v2.1, removed after v2.6</td> 
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          <td> TIS
            <a name="TIS"> </a> 
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          <td> Tissue</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> from v2.1, removed after v2.1</td> 
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        <tr> 
          <td> TISB
            <a name="TISB"> </a> 
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          <td> Tissue bone marrow</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.2</td> 
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        <tr> 
          <td> TISC
            <a name="TISC"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Tissue curettage</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> TISG
            <a name="TISG"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Tissue gall bladder</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> TISL
            <a name="TISL"> </a> 
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          <td> Tissue lung</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.2</td> 
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        <tr> 
          <td> TISP
            <a name="TISP"> </a> 
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          <td> Tissue peritoneum</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.2</td> 
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        <tr> 
          <td> TISPL
            <a name="TISPL"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Tissue placenta</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> TISS
            <a name="TISS"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Tissue</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
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        <tr> 
          <td> TISU
            <a name="TISU"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Tissue ulcer</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
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        <tr> 
          <td> TLGI
            <a name="TLGI"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Tissue large intestine</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.3, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> TLNG
            <a name="TLNG"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Tissue lung</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.3, removed after v2.6</td> 
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        <tr> 
          <td> TSMI
            <a name="TSMI"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Tissue small intestine</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.3, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> TUB
            <a name="TUB"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Tube NOS</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.3, removed after v2.6</td> 
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        <tr> 
          <td> ULC
            <a name="ULC"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Ulcer</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> UMB
            <a name="UMB"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Umbilical blood</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> from v2.1, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> UMED
            <a name="UMED"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Unknown medicine</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.3, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> UR
            <a name="UR"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Urine</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> from v2.1, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> URC
            <a name="URC"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Urine clean catch</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> URNS
            <a name="URNS"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Urine sediment</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.3, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> URT
            <a name="URT"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Urine catheter</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> URTH
            <a name="URTH"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Urethra</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> from v2.1, removed after v2.6</td> 
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        <tr> 
          <td> USUB
            <a name="USUB"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Unknown substance</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.3, removed after v2.6</td> 
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        <tr> 
          <td> VITF
            <a name="VITF"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Vitreous Fluid</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.4, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> VOM
            <a name="VOM"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Vomitus</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> WAT
            <a name="WAT"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Water</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.3, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> WBC
            <a name="WBC"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Leukocytes</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> from v2.1, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> WICK
            <a name="WICK"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Wick</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> WND
            <a name="WND"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Wound</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> from v2.1, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> WNDA
            <a name="WNDA"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Wound abscess</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> WNDD
            <a name="WNDD"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Wound drainage</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> WNDE
            <a name="WNDE"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Wound exudate</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.2, removed after v2.6</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> XXX
            <a name="XXX"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> To be specified in another part of the message</td> 
          <td> deprecated</td> 
          <td> added v2.3, removed after v2.6</td> 
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