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Example CodeSystem/specimen-status (XML)
Raw XML (canonical form + also see XML Format Specification)
Definition for Code SystemSpecimenStatus
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
<id value="specimen-status"/>
<meta>
<lastUpdated value="2023-03-26T15:21:02.749+11:00"/>
<profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/shareablecodesystem"/>
</meta>
<text>
<status value="generated"/>
<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<p> This code system
<code> http://hl7.org/fhir/specimen-status</code> defines the following codes:
</p>
<table class="codes">
<tr>
<td style="white-space:nowrap">
<b> Code</b>
</td>
<td>
<b> Display</b>
</td>
<td>
<b> Definition</b>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="white-space:nowrap">available
<a name="specimen-status-available"> </a>
</td>
<td> Available</td>
<td> The physical specimen is present and in good condition.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="white-space:nowrap">unavailable
<a name="specimen-status-unavailable"> </a>
</td>
<td> Unavailable</td>
<td> There is no physical specimen because it is either lost, destroyed or consumed.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="white-space:nowrap">unsatisfactory
<a name="specimen-status-unsatisfactory"> </a>
</td>
<td> Unsatisfactory</td>
<td> The specimen cannot be used because of a quality issue such as a broken container,
contamination, or too old.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="white-space:nowrap">entered-in-error
<a name="specimen-status-entered-in-error"> </a>
</td>
<td> Entered in Error</td>
<td> The specimen was entered in error and therefore nullified.</td>
</tr>
</table>
</div>
</text>
<extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg">
<valueCode value="oo"/>
</extension>
<extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status">
<valueCode value="trial-use"/>
</extension>
<extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm">
<valueInteger value="2"/>
</extension>
<url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/specimen-status"/>
<identifier>
<system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>
<value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.472"/>
</identifier>
<identifier>
<use value="old"/>
<system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>
<value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.465"/>
</identifier>
<identifier>
<use value="old"/>
<system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>
<value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.2.426"/>
</identifier>
<version value="5.0.0"/>
<name value="SpecimenStatus"/>
<title value="Specimen Status"/>
<status value="active"/>
<experimental value="false"/>
<date value="2021-01-05T10:01:24+11:00"/>
<publisher value="HL7 (FHIR Project)"/>
<contact>
<telecom>
<system value="url"/>
<value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/>
</telecom>
<telecom>
<system value="email"/>
<value value="fhir@lists.hl7.org"/>
</telecom>
</contact>
<description value="Codes providing the status/availability of a specimen."/>
<jurisdiction>
<coding>
<system value="http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm"/>
<code value="001"/>
<display value="World"/>
</coding>
</jurisdiction>
<caseSensitive value="true"/>
<valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/specimen-status"/>
<content value="complete"/>
<concept>
<code value="available"/>
<display value="Available"/>
<definition value="The physical specimen is present and in good condition."/>
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="unavailable"/>
<display value="Unavailable"/>
<definition value="There is no physical specimen because it is either lost, destroyed or consumed."/>
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="unsatisfactory"/>
<display value="Unsatisfactory"/>
<definition value="The specimen cannot be used because of a quality issue such as a broken container,
contamination, or too old."/>
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="entered-in-error"/>
<display value="Entered in Error"/>
<definition value="The specimen was entered in error and therefore nullified."/>
</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.