- Direct container of specimen (tube/slide, etc.) The container holding the specimen. The recursive nature of containers; i.e. blood in tube in tray in rack is not addressed here.
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Key: = Must support, = QICore-defined extension, = Is-Modifier
Field Card. Type and Description 
additive[x] 0..1Concept | SubstanceIntroduced substance to preserve, maintain or enhance the specimen. Examples: Formalin, Citrate, EDTA.Binding: value set (Example)
capacity 0..1QuantityThe capacity (volume or other measure) the container may contain.description 0..1StringTextual description of the container.id 0..1Stringunique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces.identifier 0..*List<Identifier>Id for container. There may be multiple; a manufacturer's bar code, lab assigned identifier, etc. The container ID may differ from the specimen id in some circumstances.sequenceNumber 0..1IntegerAn assigned number on the specimen denoting the order of collection.specimenQuantity 0..1QuantityThe quantity of specimen in the container; may be volume, dimensions, or other appropriate measurements, depending on the specimen type.type 0..1ConceptThe type of container associated with the specimen (e.g. slide, aliquot, etc.).Binding: SpecimenContainer (Example)
Key: = Must support, = QICore-defined extension, = Is-Modifier
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