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FHIR Value set/code system definition for HL7 v2 table 0371 ( Additive/Preservative)

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      <p> Additive/Preservative</p> 

      <table class="grid">
        <tr> 
          <td> 
            <b> Code</b> 
          </td> 
          <td> 
            <b> Description</b> 
          </td> 
          <td> 
            <b> Nederlands (Dutch)</b> 
          </td> 
          <td> 
            <b> Comment</b> 
          </td> 
          <td> 
            <b> Version</b> 
          </td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> ACDA
            <a name="ACDA"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> ACD Solution A</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Yellow top tube</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> ACDB
            <a name="ACDB"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> ACD Solution B</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Yellow top tube</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> ACET
            <a name="ACET"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Acetic Acid</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Urine preservative</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> AMIES
            <a name="AMIES"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Amies transport medium</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Protozoa</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> BACTM
            <a name="BACTM"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Bacterial Transport medium</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Microbiological culture</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> BF10
            <a name="BF10"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Buffered 10% formalin</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Tissue</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> BOR
            <a name="BOR"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Borate Boric Acid</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> 24HR Urine Additive</td> 
          <td> added v2.4</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> BOUIN
            <a name="BOUIN"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Bouin's solution</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Tissue</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> BSKM
            <a name="BSKM"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Buffered skim milk</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Viral isolation</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> C32
            <a name="C32"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> 3.2%  Citrate</td> 
          <td> 3,2% Citraat</td> 
          <td> Blue top tube</td> 
          <td> added v2.4</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> C38
            <a name="C38"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> 3.8% Citrate</td> 
          <td> 3,8% Citraat</td> 
          <td> Blue top tube</td> 
          <td> added v2.4</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> CARS
            <a name="CARS"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Carson's Modified 10% formalin</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Tissue</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> CARY
            <a name="CARY"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Cary Blair Medium</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Stool Cultures</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> CHLTM
            <a name="CHLTM"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Chlamydia transport medium</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Chlamydia culture</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> CTAD
            <a name="CTAD"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> CTAD (this should be spelled out if not universally understood)</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Blue top tube</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> EDTK
            <a name="EDTK"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Potassium/K EDTA</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Deprecated. Replaced by EDTK15 and EDTK75</td> 
          <td> added v2.4</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> EDTK15
            <a name="EDTK15"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Potassium/K EDTA 15%</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Purple top tube</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> EDTK75
            <a name="EDTK75"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Potassium/K EDTA 7.5%</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Purple top tube</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> EDTN
            <a name="EDTN"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Sodium/Na EDTA</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Dark Blue top tube</td> 
          <td> added v2.4</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> ENT
            <a name="ENT"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Enteric bacteria transport medium</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Bacterial culture</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> ENT+
            <a name="ENT.43"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Enteric plus</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Stool Cultures</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> F10
            <a name="F10"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> 10% Formalin</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Tissue preservative</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> FDP
            <a name="FDP"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Thrombin NIH; soybean trypsin inhibitor (Fibrin Degradation Products)</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Dark Blue top tube</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> FL10
            <a name="FL10"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Sodium Fluoride, 10mg</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Urine</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> FL100
            <a name="FL100"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Sodium Fluoride, 100mg</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Urine</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> HCL6
            <a name="HCL6"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> 6N HCL</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> 24 HR Urine Additive</td> 
          <td> added v2.4</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> HEPA
            <a name="HEPA"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Ammonium heparin</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Green top tube</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> HEPL
            <a name="HEPL"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Lithium/Li  Heparin</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Green top tube</td> 
          <td> added v2.4</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> HEPN
            <a name="HEPN"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Sodium/Na  Heparin</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Green top tube</td> 
          <td> added v2.4</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> HNO3
            <a name="HNO3"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Nitric Acid</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Urine</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> JKM
            <a name="JKM"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Jones Kendrick Medium</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Bordetella pertussis</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> KARN
            <a name="KARN"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Karnovsky's fixative</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Tissue</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> KOX
            <a name="KOX"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Potassium Oxalate</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Gray top tube</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> LIA
            <a name="LIA"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Lithium iodoacetate</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Gray top tube</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> M4
            <a name="M4"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> M4</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Microbiological culture</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> M4RT
            <a name="M4RT"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> M4-RT</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Microbiological culture</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> M5
            <a name="M5"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> M5</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Microbiological culture</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> MICHTM
            <a name="MICHTM"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Michel's transport medium</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> IF tests</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> MMDTM
            <a name="MMDTM"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> MMD transport medium</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Immunofluorescence</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> NAF
            <a name="NAF"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Sodium Fluoride</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Gray top tube</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> NAPS
            <a name="NAPS"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Sodium polyanethol sulfonate 0.35% in 0.85% sodium chloride</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Yellow (Blood Culture)</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> NONE
            <a name="NONE"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> None</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Red or Pink top tube</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> PAGE
            <a name="PAGE"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Pages's Saline</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Acanthaoemba</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> PHENOL
            <a name="PHENOL"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Phenol</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> 24 Hr Urine Additive</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> PVA
            <a name="PVA"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> PVA (polyvinylalcohol)</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> O&amp;P</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> RLM
            <a name="RLM"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Reagan Lowe Medium</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Bordetella pertussis cultures</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> SILICA
            <a name="SILICA"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Siliceous earth, 12 mg</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Gray top tube</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> SPS
            <a name="SPS"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> SPS(this should be spelled out if not universally understood)</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Anticoagulant w/o bacteriocidal properties</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> SST
            <a name="SST"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Serum Separator Tube (Polymer Gel)</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> 'Tiger' Top tube</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> STUTM
            <a name="STUTM"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Stuart transport medium</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Bacterial culture</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> THROM
            <a name="THROM"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Thrombin</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Orange or Grey/Yellow (STAT Chem)</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> THYMOL
            <a name="THYMOL"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Thymol</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> 24 Hr Urine Additive</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> THYO
            <a name="THYO"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Thyoglycollate broth</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Bacterial Isolation</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> TOLU
            <a name="TOLU"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Toluene</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> 24 Hr Urine Additive</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> URETM
            <a name="URETM"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Ureaplasma transport medium</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Ureaplasma culture</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> VIRTM
            <a name="VIRTM"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Viral Transport medium</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Virus cultures</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> WEST
            <a name="WEST"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Buffered Citrate (Westergren Sedimentation Rate)</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> Black top tube</td> 
          <td> added v2.5</td> 
        </tr> 
      </table> 

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  <version value="2.8.2"/> 
  <name value="v2 Additive/Preservative"/> 
  <status value="active"/> 
  <experimental value="false"/> 
  <publisher value="HL7, Inc"/> 
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  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Yellow top tube"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="ACDA"/> 
    <display value="ACD Solution A"/> 
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  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Yellow top tube"/> 
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    <code value="ACDB"/> 
    <display value="ACD Solution B"/> 
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  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Urine preservative"/> 
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    <code value="ACET"/> 
    <display value="Acetic Acid"/> 
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  <concept> 
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      <valueString value="Protozoa"/> 
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    <code value="AMIES"/> 
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  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Microbiological culture"/> 
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    <code value="BACTM"/> 
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  <concept> 
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      <valueString value="Tissue"/> 
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    <code value="BF10"/> 
    <display value="Buffered 10% formalin"/> 
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  <concept> 
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      <valueString value="24HR Urine Additive"/> 
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    <code value="BOR"/> 
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  <concept> 
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    <code value="BOUIN"/> 
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  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Viral isolation"/> 
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    <code value="BSKM"/> 
    <display value="Buffered skim milk"/> 
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  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Blue top tube"/> 
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    <code value="C32"/> 
    <display value="3.2%  Citrate"/> 
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  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
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    <display value="3.8% Citrate"/> 
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  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Tissue"/> 
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    <code value="CARS"/> 
    <display value="Carson's Modified 10% formalin"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Stool Cultures"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="CARY"/> 
    <display value="Cary Blair Medium"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Chlamydia culture"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="CHLTM"/> 
    <display value="Chlamydia transport medium"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Blue top tube"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="CTAD"/> 
    <display value="CTAD (this should be spelled out if not universally understood)"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Deprecated. Replaced by EDTK15 and EDTK75"/> 
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    <code value="EDTK"/> 
    <display value="Potassium/K EDTA"/> 
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  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Purple top tube"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="EDTK15"/> 
    <display value="Potassium/K EDTA 15%"/> 
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  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Purple top tube"/> 
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    <code value="EDTK75"/> 
    <display value="Potassium/K EDTA 7.5%"/> 
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  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Dark Blue top tube"/> 
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    <code value="EDTN"/> 
    <display value="Sodium/Na EDTA"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Bacterial culture"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="ENT"/> 
    <display value="Enteric bacteria transport medium"/> 
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  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Stool Cultures"/> 
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    <code value="ENT+"/> 
    <display value="Enteric plus"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Tissue preservative"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="F10"/> 
    <display value="10% Formalin"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Dark Blue top tube"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="FDP"/> 
    <display value="Thrombin NIH; soybean trypsin inhibitor (Fibrin Degradation Products)"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Urine"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="FL10"/> 
    <display value="Sodium Fluoride, 10mg"/> 
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  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Urine"/> 
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    <code value="FL100"/> 
    <display value="Sodium Fluoride, 100mg"/> 
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  <concept> 
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      <valueString value="24 HR Urine Additive"/> 
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    <display value="6N HCL"/> 
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  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Green top tube"/> 
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    <display value="Ammonium heparin"/> 
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  <concept> 
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      <valueString value="Green top tube"/> 
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    <code value="HEPL"/> 
    <display value="Lithium/Li  Heparin"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Green top tube"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="HEPN"/> 
    <display value="Sodium/Na  Heparin"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Urine"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="HNO3"/> 
    <display value="Nitric Acid"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Bordetella pertussis"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="JKM"/> 
    <display value="Jones Kendrick Medium"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Tissue"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="KARN"/> 
    <display value="Karnovsky's fixative"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Gray top tube"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="KOX"/> 
    <display value="Potassium Oxalate"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Gray top tube"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="LIA"/> 
    <display value="Lithium iodoacetate"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Microbiological culture"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="M4"/> 
    <display value="M4"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Microbiological culture"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="M4RT"/> 
    <display value="M4-RT"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Microbiological culture"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="M5"/> 
    <display value="M5"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="IF tests"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="MICHTM"/> 
    <display value="Michel's transport medium"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Immunofluorescence"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="MMDTM"/> 
    <display value="MMD transport medium"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Gray top tube"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="NAF"/> 
    <display value="Sodium Fluoride"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Yellow (Blood Culture)"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="NAPS"/> 
    <display value="Sodium polyanethol sulfonate 0.35% in 0.85% sodium chloride"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Red or Pink top tube"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="NONE"/> 
    <display value="None"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Acanthaoemba"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="PAGE"/> 
    <display value="Pages's Saline"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="24 Hr Urine Additive"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="PHENOL"/> 
    <display value="Phenol"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="O&amp;P"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="PVA"/> 
    <display value="PVA (polyvinylalcohol)"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Bordetella pertussis cultures"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="RLM"/> 
    <display value="Reagan Lowe Medium"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Gray top tube"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="SILICA"/> 
    <display value="Siliceous earth, 12 mg"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Anticoagulant w/o bacteriocidal properties"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="SPS"/> 
    <display value="SPS(this should be spelled out if not universally understood)"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="'Tiger' Top tube"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="SST"/> 
    <display value="Serum Separator Tube (Polymer Gel)"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Bacterial culture"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="STUTM"/> 
    <display value="Stuart transport medium"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Orange or Grey/Yellow (STAT Chem)"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="THROM"/> 
    <display value="Thrombin"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="24 Hr Urine Additive"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="THYMOL"/> 
    <display value="Thymol"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Bacterial Isolation"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="THYO"/> 
    <display value="Thyoglycollate broth"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="24 Hr Urine Additive"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="TOLU"/> 
    <display value="Toluene"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Ureaplasma culture"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="URETM"/> 
    <display value="Ureaplasma transport medium"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Virus cultures"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="VIRTM"/> 
    <display value="Viral Transport medium"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-comments">
      <valueString value="Black top tube"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="WEST"/> 
    <display value="Buffered Citrate (Westergren Sedimentation Rate)"/> 
  </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.