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    "div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p class=\"res-header-id\"><b>Generated Narrative: CodeSystem v3-EntityCode</b></p><a name=\"v3-EntityCode\"> </a><a name=\"hcv3-EntityCode\"> </a><p><b>Properties</b></p><p><b>This code system defines the following properties for its concepts</b></p><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td><b>Name</b></td><td><b>Code</b></td><td><b>URI</b></td><td><b>Type</b></td><td><b>Description</b></td></tr><tr><td>Not Selectable</td><td>notSelectable</td><td>http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#notSelectable</td><td>boolean</td><td>Indicates that the code is abstract - only intended to be used as a selector for other concepts</td></tr><tr><td>Child</td><td>child</td><td>http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#child</td><td>code</td><td>The concept identified in this property is a child of the concept on which it is a property. The property type will be 'code'. The meaning of parent/child relationships is defined by the hierarchyMeaning attribute</td></tr><tr><td>status</td><td>status</td><td>http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#status</td><td>code</td><td>A property that indicates the status of the concept. One of active, experimental, deprecated, retired</td></tr></table><p><b>Concepts</b></p><p>This case-sensitive code system <code>http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EntityCode</code> defines the following codes in a Is-A hierarchy:</p><table class=\"codes\"><tr><td><b>Lvl</b></td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\"><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Display</b></td><td><b>Definition</b></td><td><b>Not Selectable</b></td><td><b>Child</b></td><td><b>status</b></td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">_MaterialEntityClassType<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-_MaterialEntityClassType\"> </a></td><td>MaterialEntityClassType</td><td><div><p>Types of Material for EntityClass &quot;MAT&quot;</p>\n</div></td><td>true</td><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>2</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0_ContainerEntityType<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-_ContainerEntityType\"> </a></td><td>ContainerEntityType</td><td><div><p>Material intended to hold another material for purpose of storage or transport.</p>\n</div></td><td>true</td><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0PKG<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-PKG\"> </a></td><td>Package</td><td><div><p>A material intended to hold other materials for purposes of storage or transportation</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>4</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0_NonRigidContainerEntityType<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-_NonRigidContainerEntityType\"> </a></td><td>NonRigidContainerEntityType</td><td><div><p>A container having dimensions that adjust somewhat based on the amount and shape of the material placed within it.</p>\n</div></td><td>true</td><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>5</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0BAG<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-BAG\"> </a></td><td>Bag</td><td><div><p>A pouched or pendulous container.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>5</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0PACKT<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-PACKT\"> </a></td><td>Packet</td><td><div><p>A paper</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>5</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0PCH<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-PCH\"> </a></td><td>Pouch</td><td><div><p>A small bag or container made of a soft material.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>5</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0SACH<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-SACH\"> </a></td><td>Sachet</td><td><div><p>A small bag or packet containing a small portion of a substance.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>4</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0_RigidContainerEntityType<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-_RigidContainerEntityType\"> </a></td><td>RigidContainerEntityType</td><td><div><p>A container having a fixed and inflexible dimensions and volume</p>\n</div></td><td>true</td><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>5</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0_IndividualPackageEntityType<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-_IndividualPackageEntityType\"> </a></td><td>IndividualPackageEntityType</td><td><div><p>Container intended to contain sufficient material for only one use.</p>\n</div></td><td>true</td><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>6</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0AMP<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-AMP\"> </a></td><td>Ampule</td><td><div><p>A small sealed glass container that holds a measured amount of a medicinal substance.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>6</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0MINIM<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-MINIM\"> </a></td><td>Minim</td><td><div><p>Individually dosed ophthalmic solution.  One time eye dropper dispenser.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>6</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0NEBAMP<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-NEBAMP\"> </a></td><td>Nebuamp</td><td><div><p>Individually dosed inhalation solution.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>6</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0OVUL<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-OVUL\"> </a></td><td>Ovule</td><td><div><p>A container either glass or plastic and a narrow neck, for storing liquid.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>5</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0_MultiUseContainerEntityType<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-_MultiUseContainerEntityType\"> </a></td><td>MultiUseContainerEntityType</td><td><div><p>A container intended to contain sufficient material for more than one use.  (I.e. Material is intended to be removed from the container at more than one discrete time period.)</p>\n</div></td><td>true</td><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>6</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0BOT<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-BOT\"> </a></td><td>Bottle</td><td><div><p>A container, typically rounded, either glass or plastic with a narrow neck and capable of storing liquid.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>7</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0BOTA<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-BOTA\"> </a></td><td>Amber Bottle</td><td><div><p>A bottle of yellow to brown color.  Used to store light-sensitive materials</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>7</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0BOTD<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-BOTD\"> </a></td><td>Dropper Bottle</td><td><div><p>A bottle with a cap designed to release the contained liquid in droplets of a specific size.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>7</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0BOTG<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-BOTG\"> </a></td><td>Glass Bottle</td><td><div><p>A bottle made of glass</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>7</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0BOTP<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-BOTP\"> </a></td><td>Plastic Bottle</td><td><div><p>A bottle made of plastic</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>8</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0BOTPLY<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-BOTPLY\"> </a></td><td>Polyethylene Bottle</td><td><div><p>A bottle made of polyethylene</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>6</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0BOX<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-BOX\"> </a></td><td>Box</td><td><div><p>A 6-sided container commonly made from paper or cardboard used for solid forms.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>6</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0CAN<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-CAN\"> </a></td><td>Can</td><td><div><p>A metal container in which a material is hermetically sealed to enable storage over long periods.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>6</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0CART<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-CART\"> </a></td><td>Cartridge</td><td><div><p>A sealed container of liquid or powder intended to be loaded into a device.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>6</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0CNSTR<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-CNSTR\"> </a></td><td>Canister</td><td><div><p>A pressurized metal container holding a substance released as a spray or aerosol.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>6</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0JAR<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-JAR\"> </a></td><td>Jar</td><td><div><p>A container of glass, earthenware, plastic, etc.  Top of the container has a diameter of similar size to the diameter of the container as a whole</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>6</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0JUG<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-JUG\"> </a></td><td>Jug</td><td><div><p>A deep vessel  for holding liquids, with a handle and often with a spout or lip shape for pouring.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>6</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0TIN<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-TIN\"> </a></td><td>Tin</td><td><div><p>A lidded container made of thin sheet metal.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>6</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0TUB<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-TUB\"> </a></td><td>Tub</td><td><div><p>An open flat bottomed round container.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>6</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0TUBE<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-TUBE\"> </a></td><td>Tube</td><td><div><p>A long hollow rigid or flexible cylinder.  Material is extruded by squeezing the container.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>6</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0VIAL<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-VIAL\"> </a></td><td>Vial</td><td><div><p>A small cylindrical glass for holding liquid medicines.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>5</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0BLSTRPK<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-BLSTRPK\"> </a></td><td>Blister Pack</td><td><div><p>A bubblepack.  Medications sealed individually, separated into doses.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>6</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0CARD<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-CARD\"> </a></td><td>Card</td><td><div><p>A bubble pack card.  Multiple individual/separated doses.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>4</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0COMPPKG<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-COMPPKG\"> </a></td><td>Compliance Package</td><td><div><p>A container intended to contain sufficient material for more than one use, but grouped or organized to provide individual access to sufficient material for a single use.  Often used to ensure that the proper type and amount of material is consumed/expended for each use.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td>BLSTRPK</td><td/></tr><tr><td>5</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0DIALPK<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-DIALPK\"> </a></td><td>Dial Pack</td><td><div><p>Rotatable dispenser.  Eg. Birth control package.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>5</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0DISK<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-DISK\"> </a></td><td>Disk</td><td><div><p>Object that is thin, flat, and circular.  Doses of medication often contained in bubbles on the disk.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>5</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0DOSET<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-DOSET\"> </a></td><td>Dosette</td><td><div><p>Special packaging that will help patients take their medications on a regular basis.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>5</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0STRIP<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-STRIP\"> </a></td><td>Strip</td><td><div><p>A continuous strip of plastic sectioned into individual pouches, each one containing the quantity of 1 or more medications intended to be administered at a specific time</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>4</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0KIT<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-KIT\"> </a></td><td>Kit</td><td><div><p>A container for a diverse collection of products intended to be used together for some purpose (e.g. Medicinal kits often contain a syringe, a needle and the injectable medication).</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>5</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0SYSTM<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-SYSTM\"> </a></td><td>System</td><td><div><p>A kit in which the components are interconnected.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>2</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0_MedicalDevice<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-_MedicalDevice\"> </a></td><td>MedicalDevice</td><td><div><p>A device with direct or indirect therapeutic purpose.  Values for EntityCode when EntityClass = &quot;DEV&quot;</p>\n</div></td><td>true</td><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0_AccessMedicalDevice<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-_AccessMedicalDevice\"> </a></td><td>AccessMedicalDevice</td><td><div><p>A device used to allow access to a part of a body</p>\n</div></td><td>true</td><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>4</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0LINE<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-LINE\"> </a></td><td>Line</td><td><div><p>A hollow tube used to administer a substance into a vein, artery or body cavity</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>5</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0IALINE<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-IALINE\"> </a></td><td>Intra-arterial Line</td><td><div><p>A line used to administer a substance into an artery</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>5</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0IVLINE<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-IVLINE\"> </a></td><td>Intraveneous Line</td><td><div><p>A line used to administer a substance into a vein</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0_AdministrationMedicalDevice<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-_AdministrationMedicalDevice\"> </a></td><td>AdministrationMedicalDevice</td><td><div><p>A device intended to administer a substance to a subject</p>\n</div></td><td>true</td><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>4</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0_InjectionMedicalDevice<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-_InjectionMedicalDevice\"> </a></td><td>InjectionMedicalDevice</td><td><div><p>A device intended to administer liquid into a subject via a</p>\n</div></td><td>true</td><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>5</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0AINJ<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-AINJ\"> </a></td><td>AutoInjector</td><td><div><p>Automatically injects medication.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>5</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0PEN<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-PEN\"> </a></td><td>Pen</td><td><div><p>A device which can contain a cartridge for injection purposes.  Eg. Insulin pen.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>5</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0SYR<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-SYR\"> </a></td><td>Syringe</td><td><div><p>A barrel with a plunger.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>4</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0APLCTR<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-APLCTR\"> </a></td><td>Applicator</td><td><div><p>A device used to apply a liquid or powder to a surface.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>4</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0INH<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-INH\"> </a></td><td>Inhaler</td><td><div><p>A small device used for inhaling medicine in the form of a vapour or gas in order to ease a respiratory condition such as asthma or to relieve nasal congestion.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>5</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0DSKS<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-DSKS\"> </a></td><td>Diskus</td><td><div><p>The device used to inhale the doses of medication contained in the disk form.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>5</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0DSKUNH<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-DSKUNH\"> </a></td><td>Diskhaler</td><td><div><p>The device used to inhale the doses of medication contained in the disk form.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>5</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0TRBINH<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-TRBINH\"> </a></td><td>Turbuhaler</td><td><div><p>Asthma medication delivery device.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>4</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0PMP<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-PMP\"> </a></td><td>Pump</td><td><div><p>A device that is used to raise, compress, or transfer liquids or gases and is operated by a piston or similar mechanism.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>2</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0_SpecimenAdditiveEntity<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-_SpecimenAdditiveEntity\"> </a></td><td>SpecimenAdditiveEntity</td><td><div><p>Set of codes related to specimen additives</p>\n</div></td><td>true</td><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0ACDA<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-ACDA\"> </a></td><td>ACD Solution A</td><td><div><p>ACD Solution A of trisodium citrate, 22.0g/L; citric acid, 8.0 g/L; and dextrose 24.5 g/L. Used in Blood banking and histocompatibilty testing</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0ACDB<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-ACDB\"> </a></td><td>ACD Solution B</td><td><div><p>ACD Solution B of trisodium citrate, 13.2g/L; citric acid, 4.8 g/L; and dextrose 14.7 g/L. Used in Blood banking and histocompatibilty testing.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0ACET<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-ACET\"> </a></td><td>Acetic Acid</td><td><div><p>50% V/V acetic acid in water.  Used as  a urine preservative</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0AMIES<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-AMIES\"> </a></td><td>Amies transport medium</td><td><div><p>Sodium Chloride 3.0g, Potassium Chloride 0.2g, Calcium Chloride 0.1g, Magnesium Chloride 0.1g, Monopotassium Phosphate 0.2g, Disodium Phosphate 1.15g, Sodium Thiogly collate 1.0g, Distilled Water 1 liter</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0BACTM<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-BACTM\"> </a></td><td>Bacterial Transport medium</td><td><div><p>Any medium used to maintain bacterial viability (e.g. Stuart's, Cary-Blair, Amies)</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0BF10<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-BF10\"> </a></td><td>Buffered 10% formalin</td><td><div><p>Formaldehyde 4% w/v; methyl alcohol 1% w/v; phosphate buffering salts. Tissue preservative</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0BOR<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-BOR\"> </a></td><td>Boric Acid</td><td><div><p>Powdered boric acid (usually 10 g) added to 24-hour urine collections as a preservative.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0BOUIN<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-BOUIN\"> </a></td><td>Bouin's solution</td><td><div><p>Picric acid, saturated aqueous solution (750.0 ml), 37-40% formalin (250.0 ml), glacial acetic acid (50.0 ml). Tissue preservative.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0BSKM<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-BSKM\"> </a></td><td>Buffered skim milk</td><td><div><p>50% skim milk in 0.01 M phosphate-buffered saline.  Maintain virus viability</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0C32<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-C32\"> </a></td><td>3.2% Citrate</td><td><div><p>A 3.2% solution of Sodium Citrate in water.  Used as a blood preservative</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0C38<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-C38\"> </a></td><td>3.8% Citrate</td><td><div><p>A 3.8% solution of Sodium Citrate in water. Used as a blood preservative</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0CARS<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-CARS\"> </a></td><td>Carson's Modified 10% formalin</td><td><div><p>A modification of buffered 10% formalin used as a general tissue preservative.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0CARY<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-CARY\"> </a></td><td>Cary Blair Medium</td><td><div><p>Sodium Thioglycollate 1.5 g, Disodium Hydrogen Phosphate 1.1 g, Sodium Chloride 5.0 g, Calcium Chloride 0.09 g, Agar 5.0 g, per Liter of Water</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0CHLTM<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-CHLTM\"> </a></td><td>Chlamydia transport medium</td><td><div><p>Any of a number of non-nutritive buffered media used to maintain Chlamydia viability during transportation to the laboratory</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0CTAD<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-CTAD\"> </a></td><td>CTAD</td><td><div><p>Buffered tri-sodium citrate solution with theophylline, adenosine and dipyridamole</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0EDTK15<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-EDTK15\"> </a></td><td>Potassium/K EDTA 15%</td><td><div><p>Potassium EDTA 15% solution in water</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0EDTK75<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-EDTK75\"> </a></td><td>Potassium/K EDTA 7.5%</td><td><div><p>Potassium EDTA 7.5% solution in water</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0EDTN<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-EDTN\"> </a></td><td>Sodium/Na EDTA</td><td><div><p>Sodium fluoride and Disodium EDTA</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0ENT<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-ENT\"> </a></td><td>Enteric bacteria transport medium</td><td><div><p>Any of a number of non-nutritive buffered media used to maintain enteric bacterial viability during transportation to the laboratory</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0F10<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-F10\"> </a></td><td>10% Formalin</td><td><div><p>A 10% v/v solution in water of formalin( a 37% solution of formaldehyde and water).  Used for tissue preservation.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0FDP<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-FDP\"> </a></td><td>Thrombin NIH; soybean trypsin inhibitor</td><td><div><p>Thrombin plus soybean trypsin inhibitor.  For use in identifying fibrn degredation products.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0FL10<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-FL10\"> </a></td><td>Sodium Fluoride, 10mg</td><td><div><p>Sodium fluoride, 10mg added as a urine preservative.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0FL100<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-FL100\"> </a></td><td>Sodium Fluoride, 100mg</td><td><div><p>Sodium fluoride, 100mg added as a urine preservative.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0HCL6<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-HCL6\"> </a></td><td>6N HCL</td><td><div><p>A solution of HCl containing 6moles of hydrogen ion/L. Used as a Urine Preservative.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0HEPA<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-HEPA\"> </a></td><td>Ammonium heparin</td><td><div><p>Ammonium heparin</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0HEPL<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-HEPL\"> </a></td><td>Lithium/Li Heparin</td><td><div><p>Lithium heparin salt</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0HEPN<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-HEPN\"> </a></td><td>Sodium/Na Heparin</td><td><div><p>Sodium heparin salt</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0HNO3<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-HNO3\"> </a></td><td>Nitric Acid</td><td><div><p>6N Nitric acid used to preserve urine for heavy metal analysis.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0JKM<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-JKM\"> </a></td><td>Jones Kendrick Medium</td><td><div><p>A transport medium formulated to maintain Bordetella pertussis viability.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0KARN<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-KARN\"> </a></td><td>Karnovsky's fixative</td><td><div><p>5% Glutaraldehyde, 4% Formaldehyde in 0.08M buffer. Tissue preservation</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0KOX<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-KOX\"> </a></td><td>Potassium Oxalate</td><td><div><p>Potassium oxalate and sodium fluoride in a 1.25:1 ratio</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0LIA<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-LIA\"> </a></td><td>Lithium iodoacetate</td><td><div><p>Iodoacetate lithium salt</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0M4<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-M4\"> </a></td><td>M4</td><td><div><p>Modified Hank's balanced salt solution supplemented with bovine serum albumin, gelatin, sucrose and glutamic acid. It is buffered to pH 7.3+ or - 0.2 with HEPES buffer. Phenol red is used to indicate pH. Vancomycin, Amphotericin B and Colistin are used to</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0M4RT<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-M4RT\"> </a></td><td>M4-RT</td><td><div><p>Modified Hank's balanced salt solution supplemented with bovine serum albumin, gelatin, sucrose and glutamic acid. It is buffered to pH 7.3+ or - 0.2 with Hepes buffer. Phenol red is used to indicate pH. Gentamicin and amphotericin B are used to inhibit c</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0M5<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-M5\"> </a></td><td>M5</td><td><div><p>Modified Hank's balanced salt solution supplemented with protein stabilizers, sucrose and glutamic acid. It is buffered to pH 7.3+ or - 0.2 with Hepes buffer. Phenol red is used to indicate pH. Vancomycin, Amphotericin B and Colistin are used to inhibit c</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0MICHTM<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-MICHTM\"> </a></td><td>Michel's transport medium</td><td><div><p>1M potassium citrate, pH 7.0 2.5 ml, 0.1M magnesium sulfate 5.0 ml, 0.1M N-ethyl malemide  5.0 ml, dH2O 87.5 ml, ammonium sulfate 55gm. Preserve antigens for Immunofluorescence procedures</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0MMDTM<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-MMDTM\"> </a></td><td>MMD transport medium</td><td><div><p>A buffered medium with ammonium sulfate added to preserve antigens for Immunofluorescence procedures</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0NAF<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-NAF\"> </a></td><td>Sodium Fluoride</td><td><div><p>Sodium fluoride</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0NONE<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-NONE\"> </a></td><td>None</td><td><div><p>No additive. Specifically identifes the specimen as having no additives.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0PAGE<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-PAGE\"> </a></td><td>Page's Saline</td><td><div><p>0.12 g NaCl, 0.004 g MgSO, 0.004 g, CaCl, 0.142 g Na2HPO4 and 0.136 g KH2PO4 per liter of distilled water. Maintain Acanthaoemba viability.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0PHENOL<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-PHENOL\"> </a></td><td>Phenol</td><td><div><p>Phenol. Urine preservative</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0PVA<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-PVA\"> </a></td><td>Polyvinylalcohol</td><td><div><p>Polyvinyl alcohol</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0RLM<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-RLM\"> </a></td><td>Reagan Lowe Medium</td><td><div><p>A transport medium formulated to maintain Bordetella pertussis viability.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0SILICA<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-SILICA\"> </a></td><td>Siliceous earth</td><td><div><p>Diatomaceous earth. For glucose determination blood samples</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0SPS<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-SPS\"> </a></td><td>Sodium polyanethol sulfonate 0.35% in 0.85% sodium chloride</td><td><div><p>Sodium polyanethol sulfonate in saline. Anticomplementary and antiphagocytic properties. Used in blood culture collection.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0SST<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-SST\"> </a></td><td>Serum Separator Tube</td><td><div><p>Polymer separator gel with clot activator</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0STUTM<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-STUTM\"> </a></td><td>Stuart transport medium</td><td><div><p>Sodium Glycerophosphate 10.0g, Calcium Chloride 0.1g, Mercaptoacetic Acid 1.0ml, Distilled Water 1 liter</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0THROM<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-THROM\"> </a></td><td>Thrombin</td><td><div><p>Thrombin. Accelerates clotting.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0THYMOL<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-THYMOL\"> </a></td><td>Thymol</td><td><div><p>2-Isopropyl-5-methyl phenol. A preservative for 24 Hr Urine samples</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0THYO<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-THYO\"> </a></td><td>Thyoglycolate broth</td><td><div><p>A nutritive medium with a reducing agent  (sodium thioglycolate) which, due to a chemical reaction, removes oxygen from the broth.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0TOLU<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-TOLU\"> </a></td><td>Toluene</td><td><div><p>Also known as Methylbenzene; Toluol; Phenylmethane. A preservative for 24 Hr Urine samples</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0URETM<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-URETM\"> </a></td><td>Ureaplasma transport medium</td><td><div><p>A buffered salt solution with antifungal agents added for the collection and transport of Ureaplasma specimens.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0VIRTM<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-VIRTM\"> </a></td><td>Viral Transport medium</td><td><div><p>Sucrose 74.6g, Potassium hydrogenphosphate 0.52g, L-glutamic acid 0.72g, Bovine serum albumin 5.0g, Gentamicin 50mg, Potassium dihydrogenphosphate 1.25g, L-15 medium 9.9L, Water to 10L. Maintain Virus viability.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0WEST<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-WEST\"> </a></td><td>Buffered Citrate</td><td><div><p>3.8% Citrate buffered to a pH of 5.5 for Westergren Sedimentation Rate</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>2</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0BLDPRD<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-BLDPRD\"> </a></td><td>Blood Product</td><td><div><p>A manufactured product that is produced from the raw blood oi a donor with the intention of using it in a recipient transfusion.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr><td>2</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0VCCNE<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-VCCNE\"> </a></td><td>Vaccine</td><td><div><p>A Type of medicine that creates an immune protection without the recipient experiencing the disease.</p>\n</div></td><td/><td/><td/></tr><tr style=\"background-color: #ffeeee\"><td>2</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0_DrugEntity<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-_DrugEntity\"> </a></td><td>DrugEntity</td><td><div><p>A substance whose therapeutic effect is produced by chemical action within the body.</p>\n</div></td><td>true</td><td/><td>retired</td></tr><tr style=\"background-color: #ffeeee\"><td>3</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0_ClinicalDrug<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-_ClinicalDrug\"> </a></td><td>ClinicalDrug</td><td><div><p>Any substance or mixture of substances manufactured, sold or represented for use in: (a) the diagnosis, treatment, mitigation or prevention of a disease, disorder, abnormal physical state, or its symptoms, in human beings or animals; (b) restoring, correcting or modifying organic functions in human beings or animals.</p>\n</div></td><td>true</td><td/><td>retired</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">_NonDrugAgentEntity<a name=\"v3-EntityCode-_NonDrugAgentEntity\"> </a></td><td>NonDrugAgentEntity</td><td><div><p>Indicates types of allergy and intolerance agents which are non-drugs.  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          "display" : "Pump",
          "definition" : "A device that is used to raise, compress, or transfer liquids or gases and is operated by a piston or similar mechanism."
        }]
      }]
    },
    {
      "code" : "_SpecimenAdditiveEntity",
      "display" : "SpecimenAdditiveEntity",
      "definition" : "Set of codes related to specimen additives",
      "property" : [{
        "code" : "notSelectable",
        "valueBoolean" : true
      }],
      "concept" : [{
        "code" : "ACDA",
        "display" : "ACD Solution A",
        "definition" : "ACD Solution A of trisodium citrate, 22.0g/L; citric acid, 8.0 g/L; and dextrose 24.5 g/L. Used in Blood banking and histocompatibilty testing"
      },
      {
        "code" : "ACDB",
        "display" : "ACD Solution B",
        "definition" : "ACD Solution B of trisodium citrate, 13.2g/L; citric acid, 4.8 g/L; and dextrose 14.7 g/L. Used in Blood banking and histocompatibilty testing."
      },
      {
        "code" : "ACET",
        "display" : "Acetic Acid",
        "definition" : "50% V/V acetic acid in water.  Used as  a urine preservative"
      },
      {
        "code" : "AMIES",
        "display" : "Amies transport medium",
        "definition" : "Sodium Chloride 3.0g, Potassium Chloride 0.2g, Calcium Chloride 0.1g, Magnesium Chloride 0.1g, Monopotassium Phosphate 0.2g, Disodium Phosphate 1.15g, Sodium Thiogly collate 1.0g, Distilled Water 1 liter"
      },
      {
        "code" : "BACTM",
        "display" : "Bacterial Transport medium",
        "definition" : "Any medium used to maintain bacterial viability (e.g. Stuart's, Cary-Blair, Amies)"
      },
      {
        "code" : "BF10",
        "display" : "Buffered 10% formalin",
        "definition" : "Formaldehyde 4% w/v; methyl alcohol 1% w/v; phosphate buffering salts. Tissue preservative"
      },
      {
        "code" : "BOR",
        "display" : "Boric Acid",
        "definition" : "Powdered boric acid (usually 10 g) added to 24-hour urine collections as a preservative."
      },
      {
        "code" : "BOUIN",
        "display" : "Bouin's solution",
        "definition" : "Picric acid, saturated aqueous solution (750.0 ml), 37-40% formalin (250.0 ml), glacial acetic acid (50.0 ml). Tissue preservative."
      },
      {
        "code" : "BSKM",
        "display" : "Buffered skim milk",
        "definition" : "50% skim milk in 0.01 M phosphate-buffered saline.  Maintain virus viability"
      },
      {
        "code" : "C32",
        "display" : "3.2% Citrate",
        "definition" : "A 3.2% solution of Sodium Citrate in water.  Used as a blood preservative"
      },
      {
        "code" : "C38",
        "display" : "3.8% Citrate",
        "definition" : "A 3.8% solution of Sodium Citrate in water. Used as a blood preservative"
      },
      {
        "code" : "CARS",
        "display" : "Carson's Modified 10% formalin",
        "definition" : "A modification of buffered 10% formalin used as a general tissue preservative."
      },
      {
        "code" : "CARY",
        "display" : "Cary Blair Medium",
        "definition" : "Sodium Thioglycollate 1.5 g, Disodium Hydrogen Phosphate 1.1 g, Sodium Chloride 5.0 g, Calcium Chloride 0.09 g, Agar 5.0 g, per Liter of Water"
      },
      {
        "code" : "CHLTM",
        "display" : "Chlamydia transport medium",
        "definition" : "Any of a number of non-nutritive buffered media used to maintain Chlamydia viability during transportation to the laboratory"
      },
      {
        "code" : "CTAD",
        "display" : "CTAD",
        "definition" : "Buffered tri-sodium citrate solution with theophylline, adenosine and dipyridamole"
      },
      {
        "code" : "EDTK15",
        "display" : "Potassium/K EDTA 15%",
        "definition" : "Potassium EDTA 15% solution in water"
      },
      {
        "code" : "EDTK75",
        "display" : "Potassium/K EDTA 7.5%",
        "definition" : "Potassium EDTA 7.5% solution in water"
      },
      {
        "code" : "EDTN",
        "display" : "Sodium/Na EDTA",
        "definition" : "Sodium fluoride and Disodium EDTA"
      },
      {
        "code" : "ENT",
        "display" : "Enteric bacteria transport medium",
        "definition" : "Any of a number of non-nutritive buffered media used to maintain enteric bacterial viability during transportation to the laboratory"
      },
      {
        "code" : "F10",
        "display" : "10% Formalin",
        "definition" : "A 10% v/v solution in water of formalin( a 37% solution of formaldehyde and water).  Used for tissue preservation."
      },
      {
        "code" : "FDP",
        "display" : "Thrombin NIH; soybean trypsin inhibitor",
        "definition" : "Thrombin plus soybean trypsin inhibitor.  For use in identifying fibrn degredation products."
      },
      {
        "code" : "FL10",
        "display" : "Sodium Fluoride, 10mg",
        "definition" : "Sodium fluoride, 10mg added as a urine preservative."
      },
      {
        "code" : "FL100",
        "display" : "Sodium Fluoride, 100mg",
        "definition" : "Sodium fluoride, 100mg added as a urine preservative."
      },
      {
        "code" : "HCL6",
        "display" : "6N HCL",
        "definition" : "A solution of HCl containing 6moles of hydrogen ion/L. Used as a Urine Preservative."
      },
      {
        "code" : "HEPA",
        "display" : "Ammonium heparin",
        "definition" : "Ammonium heparin"
      },
      {
        "code" : "HEPL",
        "display" : "Lithium/Li Heparin",
        "definition" : "Lithium heparin salt"
      },
      {
        "code" : "HEPN",
        "display" : "Sodium/Na Heparin",
        "definition" : "Sodium heparin salt"
      },
      {
        "code" : "HNO3",
        "display" : "Nitric Acid",
        "definition" : "6N Nitric acid used to preserve urine for heavy metal analysis."
      },
      {
        "code" : "JKM",
        "display" : "Jones Kendrick Medium",
        "definition" : "A transport medium formulated to maintain Bordetella pertussis viability."
      },
      {
        "code" : "KARN",
        "display" : "Karnovsky's fixative",
        "definition" : "5% Glutaraldehyde, 4% Formaldehyde in 0.08M buffer. Tissue preservation"
      },
      {
        "code" : "KOX",
        "display" : "Potassium Oxalate",
        "definition" : "Potassium oxalate and sodium fluoride in a 1.25:1 ratio"
      },
      {
        "code" : "LIA",
        "display" : "Lithium iodoacetate",
        "definition" : "Iodoacetate lithium salt"
      },
      {
        "code" : "M4",
        "display" : "M4",
        "definition" : "Modified Hank's balanced salt solution supplemented with bovine serum albumin, gelatin, sucrose and glutamic acid. It is buffered to pH 7.3+ or - 0.2 with HEPES buffer. Phenol red is used to indicate pH. Vancomycin, Amphotericin B and Colistin are used to"
      },
      {
        "code" : "M4RT",
        "display" : "M4-RT",
        "definition" : "Modified Hank's balanced salt solution supplemented with bovine serum albumin, gelatin, sucrose and glutamic acid. It is buffered to pH 7.3+ or - 0.2 with Hepes buffer. Phenol red is used to indicate pH. Gentamicin and amphotericin B are used to inhibit c"
      },
      {
        "code" : "M5",
        "display" : "M5",
        "definition" : "Modified Hank's balanced salt solution supplemented with protein stabilizers, sucrose and glutamic acid. It is buffered to pH 7.3+ or - 0.2 with Hepes buffer. Phenol red is used to indicate pH. Vancomycin, Amphotericin B and Colistin are used to inhibit c"
      },
      {
        "code" : "MICHTM",
        "display" : "Michel's transport medium",
        "definition" : "1M potassium citrate, pH 7.0 2.5 ml, 0.1M magnesium sulfate 5.0 ml, 0.1M N-ethyl malemide  5.0 ml, dH2O 87.5 ml, ammonium sulfate 55gm. Preserve antigens for Immunofluorescence procedures"
      },
      {
        "code" : "MMDTM",
        "display" : "MMD transport medium",
        "definition" : "A buffered medium with ammonium sulfate added to preserve antigens for Immunofluorescence procedures"
      },
      {
        "code" : "NAF",
        "display" : "Sodium Fluoride",
        "definition" : "Sodium fluoride"
      },
      {
        "code" : "NONE",
        "display" : "None",
        "definition" : "No additive. Specifically identifes the specimen as having no additives."
      },
      {
        "code" : "PAGE",
        "display" : "Page's Saline",
        "definition" : "0.12 g NaCl, 0.004 g MgSO, 0.004 g, CaCl, 0.142 g Na2HPO4 and 0.136 g KH2PO4 per liter of distilled water. Maintain Acanthaoemba viability."
      },
      {
        "code" : "PHENOL",
        "display" : "Phenol",
        "definition" : "Phenol. Urine preservative"
      },
      {
        "code" : "PVA",
        "display" : "Polyvinylalcohol",
        "definition" : "Polyvinyl alcohol"
      },
      {
        "code" : "RLM",
        "display" : "Reagan Lowe Medium",
        "definition" : "A transport medium formulated to maintain Bordetella pertussis viability."
      },
      {
        "code" : "SILICA",
        "display" : "Siliceous earth",
        "definition" : "Diatomaceous earth. For glucose determination blood samples"
      },
      {
        "code" : "SPS",
        "display" : "Sodium polyanethol sulfonate 0.35% in 0.85% sodium chloride",
        "definition" : "Sodium polyanethol sulfonate in saline. Anticomplementary and antiphagocytic properties. Used in blood culture collection."
      },
      {
        "code" : "SST",
        "display" : "Serum Separator Tube",
        "definition" : "Polymer separator gel with clot activator"
      },
      {
        "code" : "STUTM",
        "display" : "Stuart transport medium",
        "definition" : "Sodium Glycerophosphate 10.0g, Calcium Chloride 0.1g, Mercaptoacetic Acid 1.0ml, Distilled Water 1 liter"
      },
      {
        "code" : "THROM",
        "display" : "Thrombin",
        "definition" : "Thrombin. Accelerates clotting."
      },
      {
        "code" : "THYMOL",
        "display" : "Thymol",
        "definition" : "2-Isopropyl-5-methyl phenol. A preservative for 24 Hr Urine samples"
      },
      {
        "code" : "THYO",
        "display" : "Thyoglycolate broth",
        "definition" : "A nutritive medium with a reducing agent  (sodium thioglycolate) which, due to a chemical reaction, removes oxygen from the broth."
      },
      {
        "code" : "TOLU",
        "display" : "Toluene",
        "definition" : "Also known as Methylbenzene; Toluol; Phenylmethane. A preservative for 24 Hr Urine samples"
      },
      {
        "code" : "URETM",
        "display" : "Ureaplasma transport medium",
        "definition" : "A buffered salt solution with antifungal agents added for the collection and transport of Ureaplasma specimens."
      },
      {
        "code" : "VIRTM",
        "display" : "Viral Transport medium",
        "definition" : "Sucrose 74.6g, Potassium hydrogenphosphate 0.52g, L-glutamic acid 0.72g, Bovine serum albumin 5.0g, Gentamicin 50mg, Potassium dihydrogenphosphate 1.25g, L-15 medium 9.9L, Water to 10L. Maintain Virus viability."
      },
      {
        "code" : "WEST",
        "display" : "Buffered Citrate",
        "definition" : "3.8% Citrate buffered to a pH of 5.5 for Westergren Sedimentation Rate"
      }]
    },
    {
      "code" : "BLDPRD",
      "display" : "Blood Product",
      "definition" : "A manufactured product that is produced from the raw blood oi a donor with the intention of using it in a recipient transfusion."
    },
    {
      "code" : "VCCNE",
      "display" : "Vaccine",
      "definition" : "A Type of medicine that creates an immune protection without the recipient experiencing the disease."
    },
    {
      "code" : "_DrugEntity",
      "display" : "DrugEntity",
      "definition" : "A substance whose therapeutic effect is produced by chemical action within the body.",
      "property" : [{
        "code" : "notSelectable",
        "valueBoolean" : true
      },
      {
        "code" : "status",
        "valueCode" : "retired"
      }],
      "concept" : [{
        "code" : "_ClinicalDrug",
        "display" : "ClinicalDrug",
        "definition" : "Any substance or mixture of substances manufactured, sold or represented for use in: (a) the diagnosis, treatment, mitigation or prevention of a disease, disorder, abnormal physical state, or its symptoms, in human beings or animals; (b) restoring, correcting or modifying organic functions in human beings or animals.",
        "property" : [{
          "code" : "notSelectable",
          "valueBoolean" : true
        },
        {
          "code" : "status",
          "valueCode" : "retired"
        }]
      }]
    }]
  },
  {
    "code" : "_NonDrugAgentEntity",
    "display" : "NonDrugAgentEntity",
    "definition" : "Indicates types of allergy and intolerance agents which are non-drugs.  (E.g. foods, latex, etc.)",
    "property" : [{
      "code" : "notSelectable",
      "valueBoolean" : true
    }],
    "concept" : [{
      "code" : "NDA01",
      "display" : "egg",
      "definition" : "egg"
    },
    {
      "code" : "NDA02",
      "display" : "fish",
      "definition" : "fish"
    },
    {
      "code" : "NDA03",
      "display" : "lactose",
      "definition" : "lactose"
    },
    {
      "code" : "NDA04",
      "display" : "peanut",
      "definition" : "peanut"
    },
    {
      "code" : "NDA05",
      "display" : "soy",
      "definition" : "soy"
    },
    {
      "code" : "NDA06",
      "display" : "sulfites",
      "definition" : "sulfites"
    },
    {
      "code" : "NDA07",
      "display" : "wheat or gluten",
      "definition" : "wheat or gluten"
    },
    {
      "code" : "NDA08",
      "display" : "isocyanates",
      "definition" : "isocyanates"
    },
    {
      "code" : "NDA09",
      "display" : "solvents",
      "definition" : "solvents"
    },
    {
      "code" : "NDA10",
      "display" : "oils",
      "definition" : "oils"
    },
    {
      "code" : "NDA11",
      "display" : "venoms",
      "definition" : "venoms"
    },
    {
      "code" : "NDA12",
      "display" : "latex",
      "definition" : "latex"
    },
    {
      "code" : "NDA13",
      "display" : "shellfish",
      "definition" : "shellfish"
    },
    {
      "code" : "NDA14",
      "display" : "strawberries",
      "definition" : "strawberries"
    },
    {
      "code" : "NDA15",
      "display" : "tomatoes",
      "definition" : "tomatoes"
    },
    {
      "code" : "NDA16",
      "display" : "dust",
      "definition" : "dust"
    },
    {
      "code" : "NDA17",
      "display" : "dust mites",
      "definition" : "dust mites"
    }]
  },
  {
    "code" : "_OrganizationEntityType",
    "display" : "OrganizationEntityType",
    "definition" : "Further classifies entities of classCode ORG.",
    "property" : [{
      "code" : "notSelectable",
      "valueBoolean" : true
    }],
    "concept" : [{
      "code" : "HHOLD",
      "display" : "household",
      "definition" : "The group of persons who occupy a single housing unit."
    },
    {
      "code" : "NAT",
      "display" : "NationEntityType",
      "definition" : "Codes identifying nation states.  Allows for finer grained specification of Entity with classcode <= NAT\r\n\n                        \n                           Example:ISO3166 country codes."
    },
    {
      "code" : "RELIG",
      "display" : "religious institution",
      "definition" : "An organization that provides religious rites of worship."
    }]
  },
  {
    "code" : "_PlaceEntityType",
    "display" : "PlaceEntityType",
    "definition" : "Types of places for EntityClass \"PLC\"",
    "property" : [{
      "code" : "notSelectable",
      "valueBoolean" : true
    }],
    "concept" : [{
      "code" : "BED",
      "display" : "Bed Location",
      "definition" : "The location of a bed"
    },
    {
      "code" : "BLDG",
      "display" : "Building Location",
      "definition" : "The location of a building"
    },
    {
      "code" : "FLOOR",
      "display" : "Floor Location",
      "definition" : "The location of a floor of a building"
    },
    {
      "code" : "ROOM",
      "display" : "Room Location",
      "definition" : "The location of a room"
    },
    {
      "code" : "WING",
      "display" : "Wing Location",
      "definition" : "The location of a wing of a building (e.g. East Wing).  The same room number for the same floor number can be distinguished by wing number in some situations"
    }]
  },
  {
    "code" : "_ResourceGroupEntityType",
    "display" : "ResourceGroupEntityType",
    "definition" : "Codes to characterize a Resource Group using categories that typify its membership and/or function\r\n\n                        .\r\n\n                        \n                           Example: PractitionerGroup",
    "property" : [{
      "code" : "notSelectable",
      "valueBoolean" : true
    }],
    "concept" : [{
      "code" : "PRAC",
      "display" : "PractitionerGroup",
      "definition" : "PractitionerGroup"
    }]
  }]
}