| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TU | DomainResource | Kind of specimen Elements defined in Ancestors: id, meta, implicitRules, language, text, contained, extension, modifierExtension | ||
| Σ | 0..1 | Identifier | Business identifier of a kind of specimen | |
| Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Kind of material to collect hl7VS-specimenType (Example) | |
| Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Patient preparation for collection Patient preparation prior specimen collection (Example) | |
| Σ | 0..1 | string | Time aspect for collection | |
| Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Specimen collection procedure Specimen collection methods (Example) | |
| 0..* | BackboneElement | Specimen in container intended for testing by lab | ||
| 0..1 | boolean | Primary or secondary specimen | ||
| 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Type of intended specimen hl7VS-specimenType (Example) | ||
| 1..1 | code | preferred | alternate SpecimenContainedPreference (Required) | ||
| 0..1 | BackboneElement | The specimen's container | ||
| 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Container material Types of material for specimen containers (Example) | ||
| 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Kind of container associated with the kind of specimen SpecimenContainer (Example) | ||
| 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Color of container cap ContainerCap (Example) | ||
| 0..1 | string | Container description | ||
| 0..1 | SimpleQuantity | Container capacity | ||
| 0..1 | Minimum volume | |||
| SimpleQuantity | ||||
| string | ||||
| 0..* | BackboneElement | Additive associated with container | ||
| 1..1 | Additive associated with container hl7VS-additivePreservative (Example) | |||
| CodeableConcept | ||||
| Reference(Substance) | ||||
| 0..1 | string | Specimen container preparation | ||
| 0..1 | string | Specimen requirements | ||
| 0..1 | Duration | Specimen retention time | ||
| 0..* | CodeableConcept | Rejection criterion RejectionCriterion (Example) | ||
| 0..* | BackboneElement | Specimen handling before testing | ||
| 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Temperature qualifier HandlingConditionSet (Example) | ||
| 0..1 | Range | Temperature range | ||
| 0..1 | Duration | Maximum preservation time | ||
| 0..1 | string | Preservation instruction | ||
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