HL7 Terminology (THO)
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ValueSet: ActSpecimenTreatmentCode

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActSpecimenTreatmentCode Version: 3.0.0
Responsible: Health Level Seven International Computable Name: ActSpecimenTreatmentCode
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.1.11.14040

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Set of codes related to specimen treatments

References

This value set is not used here; it may be used elsewhere (e.g. specifications and/or implementations that use this content)

Logical Definition (CLD)

Language: en

This value set includes codes based on the following rules:

This value set excludes codes based on the following rules:

 

Expansion

Expansion performed internally based on codesystem ActCode v10.0.0 (CodeSystem)

This value set contains 8 concepts

SystemCodeDisplay (en)DefinitionJSONXML
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActCode  ACIDAcidification

The lowering of specimen pH through the addition of an acid

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActCode  ALKAlkalization

The act rendering alkaline by impregnating with an alkali; a conferring of alkaline qualities.

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActCode  DEFBDefibrination

The removal of fibrin from whole blood or plasma through physical or chemical means

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActCode  FILTFiltration

The passage of a liquid through a filter, accomplished by gravity, pressure or vacuum (suction).

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActCode  LDLPLDL Precipitation
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActCode  NEUTNeutralization

The act or process by which an acid and a base are combined in such proportions that the resulting compound is neutral.

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActCode  RECARecalcification

The addition of calcium back to a specimen after it was removed by chelating agents

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActCode  UFILUltrafiltration

The filtration of a colloidal substance through a semipermeable medium that allows only the passage of small molecules.


Description of the above table(s).


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