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<ValueSet xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="v3-SpecimenType"/> <meta> <lastUpdated value="2017-07-31T00:00:00.000+10:00"/> <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/shareablevalueset"/> </meta> <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p> Release Date: 2017-07-31</p> <table class="grid"> <tr> <td> <b> Level</b> </td> <td> <b> Code</b> </td> <td> <b> Display</b> </td> <td> <b> Definition</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 1</td> <td> <span style="color: grey"> <i> (_SpecimenEntityType)</i> </span> <b> <i> Abstract</i> </b> </td> <td> <a name="v3-SpecimenType-_SpecimenEntityType"> </a> </td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> ABS <a name="v3-SpecimenType-ABS"> </a> </td> <td> Abcess</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> AMN <a name="v3-SpecimenType-AMN"> </a> </td> <td> Amniotic fluid</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> ASP <a name="v3-SpecimenType-ASP"> </a> </td> <td> Aspirate</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> BBL <a name="v3-SpecimenType-BBL"> </a> </td> <td> Blood bag</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> BDY <a name="v3-SpecimenType-BDY"> </a> </td> <td> Whole body</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> BIFL <a name="v3-SpecimenType-BIFL"> </a> </td> <td> Bile fluid</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> BLD <a name="v3-SpecimenType-BLD"> </a> </td> <td> Whole blood</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> BLDA <a name="v3-SpecimenType-BLDA"> </a> </td> <td> Blood arterial</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> BLDC <a name="v3-SpecimenType-BLDC"> </a> </td> <td> Blood capillary</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> BLDCO <a name="v3-SpecimenType-BLDCO"> </a> </td> <td> Blood - cord</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> BLDV <a name="v3-SpecimenType-BLDV"> </a> </td> <td> Blood venous</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> BON <a name="v3-SpecimenType-BON"> </a> </td> <td> Bone</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> BPH <a name="v3-SpecimenType-BPH"> </a> </td> <td> Basophils</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> BPU <a name="v3-SpecimenType-BPU"> </a> </td> <td> Blood product unit</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> BRN <a name="v3-SpecimenType-BRN"> </a> </td> <td> Burn</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> BRO <a name="v3-SpecimenType-BRO"> </a> </td> <td> Bronchial</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> BRTH <a name="v3-SpecimenType-BRTH"> </a> </td> <td> Exhaled gas (=breath)</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> CALC <a name="v3-SpecimenType-CALC"> </a> </td> <td> Calculus (=Stone)</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> CDM <a name="v3-SpecimenType-CDM"> </a> </td> <td> Cardiac muscle</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> CNJT <a name="v3-SpecimenType-CNJT"> </a> </td> <td> Conjunctiva</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> CNL <a name="v3-SpecimenType-CNL"> </a> </td> <td> Cannula</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> COL <a name="v3-SpecimenType-COL"> </a> </td> <td> Colostrum</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> CRN <a name="v3-SpecimenType-CRN"> </a> </td> <td> Cornea</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> CSF <a name="v3-SpecimenType-CSF"> </a> </td> <td> Cerebral spinal fluid</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> CTP <a name="v3-SpecimenType-CTP"> </a> </td> <td> Catheter tip</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> CUR <a name="v3-SpecimenType-CUR"> </a> </td> <td> Curettage</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> CVM <a name="v3-SpecimenType-CVM"> </a> </td> <td> Cervical mucus</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> CVX <a name="v3-SpecimenType-CVX"> </a> </td> <td> Cervix</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> CYST <a name="v3-SpecimenType-CYST"> </a> </td> <td> Cyst</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> DIAF <a name="v3-SpecimenType-DIAF"> </a> </td> <td> Dialysis fluid</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> DOSE <a name="v3-SpecimenType-DOSE"> </a> </td> <td> Dose med or substance</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> DRN <a name="v3-SpecimenType-DRN"> </a> </td> <td> Drain</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> DUFL <a name="v3-SpecimenType-DUFL"> </a> </td> <td> Duodenal fluid</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> EAR <a name="v3-SpecimenType-EAR"> </a> </td> <td> Ear</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> EARW <a name="v3-SpecimenType-EARW"> </a> </td> <td> Ear wax (cerumen)</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> ELT <a name="v3-SpecimenType-ELT"> </a> </td> <td> Electrode</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> ENDC <a name="v3-SpecimenType-ENDC"> </a> </td> <td> Endocardium</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> ENDM <a name="v3-SpecimenType-ENDM"> </a> </td> <td> Endometrium</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> EOS <a name="v3-SpecimenType-EOS"> </a> </td> <td> Eosinophils</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> EYE <a name="v3-SpecimenType-EYE"> </a> </td> <td> Eye</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> FIB <a name="v3-SpecimenType-FIB"> </a> </td> <td> Fibroblasts</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> FIST <a name="v3-SpecimenType-FIST"> </a> </td> <td> Fistula</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> FLT <a name="v3-SpecimenType-FLT"> </a> </td> <td> Filter</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> FLU <a name="v3-SpecimenType-FLU"> </a> </td> <td> Body fluid, unsp</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> FOOD <a name="v3-SpecimenType-FOOD"> </a> </td> <td> Food sample</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> GAS <a name="v3-SpecimenType-GAS"> </a> </td> <td> Gas</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> GAST <a name="v3-SpecimenType-GAST"> </a> </td> <td> Gastric fluid/contents</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> GEN <a name="v3-SpecimenType-GEN"> </a> </td> <td> Genital</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> GENC <a name="v3-SpecimenType-GENC"> </a> </td> <td> Genital cervix</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> GENF <a name="v3-SpecimenType-GENF"> </a> </td> <td> Genital fluid</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> GENL <a name="v3-SpecimenType-GENL"> </a> </td> <td> Genital lochia</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> GENV <a name="v3-SpecimenType-GENV"> </a> </td> <td> Genital vaginal</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> HAR <a name="v3-SpecimenType-HAR"> </a> </td> <td> Hair</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> IHG <a name="v3-SpecimenType-IHG"> </a> </td> <td> Inhaled Gas</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> ISLT <a name="v3-SpecimenType-ISLT"> </a> </td> <td> Isolate</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> IT <a name="v3-SpecimenType-IT"> </a> </td> <td> Intubation tube</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> LAM <a name="v3-SpecimenType-LAM"> </a> </td> <td> Lamella</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> LIQ <a name="v3-SpecimenType-LIQ"> </a> </td> <td> Liquid NOS</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> LN <a name="v3-SpecimenType-LN"> </a> </td> <td> Line</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> LNA <a name="v3-SpecimenType-LNA"> </a> </td> <td> Line arterial</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> LNV <a name="v3-SpecimenType-LNV"> </a> </td> <td> Line venous</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> LYM <a name="v3-SpecimenType-LYM"> </a> </td> <td> Lymphocytes</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> MAC <a name="v3-SpecimenType-MAC"> </a> </td> <td> Macrophages</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> MAR <a name="v3-SpecimenType-MAR"> </a> </td> <td> Marrow (bone)</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> MBLD <a name="v3-SpecimenType-MBLD"> </a> </td> <td> Menstrual blood</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> MEC <a name="v3-SpecimenType-MEC"> </a> </td> <td> Meconium</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> MILK <a name="v3-SpecimenType-MILK"> </a> </td> <td> Breast milk</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> MLK <a name="v3-SpecimenType-MLK"> </a> </td> <td> Milk</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> NAIL <a name="v3-SpecimenType-NAIL"> </a> </td> <td> Nail</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> NOS <a name="v3-SpecimenType-NOS"> </a> </td> <td> Nose (nasal passage)</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> PAFL <a name="v3-SpecimenType-PAFL"> </a> </td> <td> Pancreatic fluid</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> PAT <a name="v3-SpecimenType-PAT"> </a> </td> <td> Patient</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> PLAS <a name="v3-SpecimenType-PLAS"> </a> </td> <td> Plasma</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> PLB <a name="v3-SpecimenType-PLB"> </a> </td> <td> Plasma bag</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> PLC <a name="v3-SpecimenType-PLC"> </a> </td> <td> Placenta</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> PLR <a name="v3-SpecimenType-PLR"> </a> </td> <td> Pleural fluid (thoracentesis fld)</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> PMN <a name="v3-SpecimenType-PMN"> </a> </td> <td> Polymorphonuclear neutrophils</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> PPP <a name="v3-SpecimenType-PPP"> </a> </td> <td> Platelet poor plasma</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> PRP <a name="v3-SpecimenType-PRP"> </a> </td> <td> Platelet rich plasma</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> PRT <a name="v3-SpecimenType-PRT"> </a> </td> <td> Peritoneal fluid /ascites</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> PUS <a name="v3-SpecimenType-PUS"> </a> </td> <td> Pus</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> RBC <a name="v3-SpecimenType-RBC"> </a> </td> <td> Erythrocytes</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> SAL <a name="v3-SpecimenType-SAL"> </a> </td> <td> Saliva</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> SER <a name="v3-SpecimenType-SER"> </a> </td> <td> Serum</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> SKM <a name="v3-SpecimenType-SKM"> </a> </td> <td> Skeletal muscle</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> SKN <a name="v3-SpecimenType-SKN"> </a> </td> <td> Skin</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> SMN <a name="v3-SpecimenType-SMN"> </a> </td> <td> Seminal fluid</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> SMPLS <a name="v3-SpecimenType-SMPLS"> </a> </td> <td> Seminal plasma</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> SNV <a name="v3-SpecimenType-SNV"> </a> </td> <td> Synovial fluid (Joint fluid)</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> SPRM <a name="v3-SpecimenType-SPRM"> </a> </td> <td> Spermatozoa</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> SPT <a name="v3-SpecimenType-SPT"> </a> </td> <td> Sputum</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> SPTC <a name="v3-SpecimenType-SPTC"> </a> </td> <td> Sputum - coughed</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> SPTT <a name="v3-SpecimenType-SPTT"> </a> </td> <td> Sputum - tracheal aspirate</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> STL <a name="v3-SpecimenType-STL"> </a> </td> <td> Stool = Fecal</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> SWT <a name="v3-SpecimenType-SWT"> </a> </td> <td> Sweat</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> TEAR <a name="v3-SpecimenType-TEAR"> </a> </td> <td> Tears</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> THRB <a name="v3-SpecimenType-THRB"> </a> </td> <td> Thrombocyte (platelet)</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> THRT <a name="v3-SpecimenType-THRT"> </a> </td> <td> Throat</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> TISG <a name="v3-SpecimenType-TISG"> </a> </td> <td> Tissue gall bladder</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> TISPL <a name="v3-SpecimenType-TISPL"> </a> </td> <td> Tissue placenta</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> TISS <a name="v3-SpecimenType-TISS"> </a> </td> <td> Tissue, unspecified</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> TISU <a name="v3-SpecimenType-TISU"> </a> </td> <td> Tissue ulcer</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> TLGI <a name="v3-SpecimenType-TLGI"> </a> </td> <td> Tissue large intestine</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> TLNG <a name="v3-SpecimenType-TLNG"> </a> </td> <td> Tissue lung</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> TSMI <a name="v3-SpecimenType-TSMI"> </a> </td> <td> Tissue small intestine Tissue ulcer</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> TUB <a name="v3-SpecimenType-TUB"> </a> </td> <td> Tube, unspecified</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> ULC <a name="v3-SpecimenType-ULC"> </a> </td> <td> Ulcer</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> UMB <a name="v3-SpecimenType-UMB"> </a> </td> <td> Umbilical blood</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> UMED <a name="v3-SpecimenType-UMED"> </a> </td> <td> Unknown medicine</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> UR <a name="v3-SpecimenType-UR"> </a> </td> <td> Urine</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> URC <a name="v3-SpecimenType-URC"> </a> </td> <td> Urine clean catch</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> URNS <a name="v3-SpecimenType-URNS"> </a> </td> <td> Urine sediment</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> URT <a name="v3-SpecimenType-URT"> </a> </td> <td> Urine catheter</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> URTH <a name="v3-SpecimenType-URTH"> </a> </td> <td> Urethra</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> USUB <a name="v3-SpecimenType-USUB"> </a> </td> <td> Unknown substance</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> VOM <a name="v3-SpecimenType-VOM"> </a> </td> <td> Vomitus</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> WAT <a name="v3-SpecimenType-WAT"> </a> </td> <td> Water</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> WBC <a name="v3-SpecimenType-WBC"> </a> </td> <td> Leukocytes</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> WICK <a name="v3-SpecimenType-WICK"> </a> </td> <td> Wick</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> WND <a name="v3-SpecimenType-WND"> </a> </td> <td> Wound</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> WNDA <a name="v3-SpecimenType-WNDA"> </a> </td> <td> Wound abscess</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> WNDD <a name="v3-SpecimenType-WNDD"> </a> </td> <td> Wound drainage</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td> 2</td> <td> WNDE <a name="v3-SpecimenType-WNDE"> </a> </td> <td> Wound exudate</td> <td/> </tr> </table> </div> </text> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-ballot-status"> <valueString value="External"/> </extension> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm"> <valueInteger value="0"/> </extension> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg"> <valueString value="vocab"/> </extension> <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/v3-SpecimenType"/> <version value="2017-07-31"/> <name value="v3 Code System SpecimenType"/> <status value="active"/> <experimental value="false"/> <date value="2017-07-31"/> <publisher value="HL7, Inc"/> <contact> <telecom> <system value="url"/> <value value="http://hl7.org"/> </telecom> </contact> <description value="**** MISSING DEFINITIONS ****"/> <immutable value="true"/> <compose> <include> <system value="http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/SpecimenType"/> </include> </compose> </ValueSet>
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.