RejectionCriterion
Criterion for rejection of the specimen by laboratory.
This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/rejection-criteria defines the following codes:
Code
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Display
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Definition
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hemolized
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specimen hemolized |
blood specimen hemolized. |
insufficient
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specimen volume insufficient |
insufficient quantity of specimen. |
broken
|
broken specimen container |
specimen container broken. |
clotted
|
specimen clotted |
specimen clotted. |
wrong-temperature
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specimen temperature inappropriate |
specimen temperature inappropriate. |