Example definition of venous blood specimen.
{
"resourceType" : "SpecimenDefinition",
"id" : "7",
"text" : {
"status" : "generated",
"div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative: SpecimenDefinition</b><a name=\"7\"> </a></p><div style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #d9e0e7; padding: 6px; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid #8da1b4; border-radius: 5px; line-height: 60%\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\">Resource SpecimenDefinition "7" </p></div><p><b>url</b>: <code>http://example-lab.com/specdef/123455</code></p><p><b>identifier</b>: id:\u00a0123455</p><p><b>title</b>: Venous blood specimen</p><p><b>status</b>: active</p><p><b>experimental</b>: true</p><p><b>typeCollected</b>: Venous blood specimen (specimen) <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#122555007)</span></p><p><b>patientPreparation</b>: no strict fasting <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> ()</span></p><blockquote><p><b>typeTested</b></p><p><b>isDerived</b>: true</p><p><b>type</b>: Serum specimen (specimen) <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#119364003)</span></p><p><b>preference</b>: preferred</p><h3>Containers</h3><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Material</b></td><td><b>Type</b></td><td><b>Cap</b></td><td><b>MinimumVolume[x]</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>glass <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> ()</span></td><td>Evacuated blood collection tube with thrombin and clot activator and gel separator <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#702281005)</span></td><td>yellow cap <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (CodeSystem-container-cap.html#yellow)</span></td><td>2 ml<span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow\"> (Details: UCUM code mL = 'mL')</span></td></tr></table><blockquote><p><b>handling</b></p><p><b>temperatureQualifier</b>: room temperature <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> ([not stated]#room)</span></p><p><b>temperatureRange</b>: 15-25 °C</p><h3>MaxDurations</h3><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Value</b></td><td><b>System</b></td><td><b>Code</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>12</td><td><a href=\"http://terminology.hl7.org/5.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-ucum.html\">Unified Code for Units of Measure (UCUM)</a></td><td>h</td></tr></table></blockquote></blockquote></div>"
},
"url" : "http://example-lab.com/specdef/123455",
"identifier" : {
"value" : "123455"
},
"title" : "Venous blood specimen",
"status" : "active",
"experimental" : true,
"typeCollected" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "122555007"
}],
"text" : "Venous blood specimen (specimen)"
},
"patientPreparation" : [{
"text" : "no strict fasting"
}],
"typeTested" : [{
"isDerived" : true,
"type" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "119364003"
}],
"text" : "Serum specimen (specimen)"
},
"preference" : "preferred",
"container" : {
"material" : {
"text" : "glass"
},
"type" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code" : "702281005",
"display" : "Evacuated blood collection tube with thrombin and clot activator and gel separator"
}]
},
"cap" : {
"coding" : [{
"system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/5.1.0/CodeSystem-container-cap.html",
"code" : "yellow",
"display" : "yellow cap"
}]
},
"minimumVolumeQuantity" : {
"value" : 2,
"unit" : "ml",
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "mL"
}
},
"handling" : [{
"temperatureQualifier" : {
"coding" : [{
"code" : "room",
"display" : "room temperature"
}]
},
"temperatureRange" : {
"low" : {
"value" : 15,
"unit" : "°C",
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "Cel"
},
"high" : {
"value" : 25,
"unit" : "°C",
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "Cel"
}
},
"maxDuration" : {
"value" : 12,
"system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code" : "h"
}
}]
}]
}
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.