EHDS Logical Information Models
0.2.1 - qa-preview

EHDS Logical Information Models, published by Xt-EHR. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.2.1 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/Xt-EHR/xt-ehr-common/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

## Logical Model: EHDSSpecimen - XML Profile

Draft as of 2026-02-05

XML representation of the EHDSSpecimen logical model.

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    <StructureDefinition xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
      <id value="EHDSSpecimen"/>
      <text>
        <status value="extensions"/>
        <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p class="res-header-id"><b>Generated Narrative: StructureDefinition EHDSSpecimen</b></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; font-size: 11px; font-family: verdana; vertical-align: top;"><tr style="border: 1px #F0F0F0 solid; font-size: 11px; font-family: verdana; vertical-align: top"><th style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; padding-top: 3px; padding-bottom: 3px" class="hierarchy"><a href="https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views" title="The logical name of the element">Name</a></th><th style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; padding-top: 3px; padding-bottom: 3px" class="hierarchy"><a href="https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views" title="Information about the use of the element">Flags</a></th><th style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; padding-top: 3px; padding-bottom: 3px" class="hierarchy"><a href="https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views" title="Minimum and Maximum # of times the element can appear in the instance">Card.</a></th><th style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; padding-top: 3px; padding-bottom: 3px; width: 100px" class="hierarchy"><a href="https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views" title="Reference to the type of the element">Type</a></th><th style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; padding-top: 3px; padding-bottom: 3px" class="hierarchy"><a href="https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views" title="Additional information about the element">Description &amp; Constraints</a><span style="float: right"><a href="https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views" title="Legend for this format"><img src="data:image/png;base64, " alt="doco" style="background-color: inherit"/></a></span></th></tr><tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck1.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_element.gif" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Element" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen" title="EHDS refined base model for a specimen to be used for Analysis">EHDSSpecimen</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><span style="opacity: 0.5">0</span><span style="opacity: 0.5">..</span><span style="opacity: 0.5">*</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/types.html#Base">Base</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">Specimen model<br/><span style="font-weight:bold">Instances of this logical model can be the target of a Reference</span></td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.identifier" title="An identifier of the specimen which is unique within in a defined scope. Example: identifier assigned by ordering system, identifier assigned by laboratory etc. Multiple identifiers can be used.">identifier</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.identifier"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">1..*</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/datatypes.html#Identifier">Identifier</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">An identifier of the specimen which is unique within in a defined scope. Example: identifier assigned by ordering system, identifier assigned by laboratory etc. Multiple identifiers can be used.<br/></td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.status" title="Availability of the specimen.">status</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.status"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">0..1</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/datatypes.html#CodeableConcept">CodeableConcept</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">Availability of the specimen.<br class="binding"/><span style="font-weight:bold" title="null" class="binding">Binding Description: </span><span title="null" class="binding"> (</span><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/terminologies.html#preferred" title="Instances are encouraged to draw from the specified codes for interoperability purposes but are not required to do so to be considered conformant." class="binding">preferred</a><span title="null" class="binding">)</span><span title="null" class="binding">: </span><span title="null" class="binding">HL7 specimen-status</span></td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.type" title="The kind of material that forms the Specimen.">type</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.type"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">0..1</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/datatypes.html#CodeableConcept">CodeableConcept</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">The kind of material that forms the Specimen.<br class="binding"/><span style="font-weight:bold" title="null" class="binding">Binding Description: </span><span title="null" class="binding"> (</span><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/terminologies.html#preferred" title="Instances are encouraged to draw from the specified codes for interoperability purposes but are not required to do so to be considered conformant." class="binding">preferred</a><span title="null" class="binding">)</span><span title="null" class="binding">: </span><span title="null" class="binding">SNOMED CT</span></td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck11.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_choice.gif" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Choice of Types" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.source[x]" title="Where the specimen came from. This may be from patient(s), from a location (e.g., the source of an environmental sample), or a sampling of a substance, a biologically-derived product, or a device">source[x]</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.source_x_"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">0..1</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">Where the specimen came from. This may be from patient(s), from a location (e.g., the source of an environmental sample), or a sampling of a substance, a biologically-derived product, or a device</td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck110.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <span title="EHDS refined base model for patient (subject of care) information">sourceEHDSPatient</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSPatient.html">EHDSPatient</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck110.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <span title="EHDS refined base model for Patient:Animal">sourceEHDSPatientAnimal</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSPatientAnimal.html">EHDSPatientAnimal</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck110.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <span title="EHDS refined base model for Details and position information for a place where services are provided and resources and participants may be stored, found, contained, or accommodated.">sourceEHDSLocation</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSLocation.html">EHDSLocation</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck110.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <span title="EHDS refined base model for Device information">sourceEHDSDevice</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSDevice.html">EHDSDevice</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck100.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin_end.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <span title="EHDS refined base model for Substance">sourceEHDSSubstance</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSubstance.html">EHDSSubstance</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_resource.png" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Resource" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.parentSpecimen" title="Specimen from which this specimen originated">parentSpecimen</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.parentSpecimen"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">0..*</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen.html">EHDSSpecimen</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">Specimen from which this specimen originated<br/></td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_resource.png" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Resource" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.request" title="Why the specimen ws collected">request</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.request"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">0..*</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSServiceRequest.html">EHDSServiceRequest</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">Why the specimen ws collected<br/></td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.combined" title="This element signifies if the specimen is part of a group or pooled.">combined</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.combined"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">0..1</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/datatypes.html#CodeableConcept">CodeableConcept</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">This element signifies if the specimen is part of a group or pooled.<br class="binding"/><span style="font-weight:bold" title="null" class="binding">Binding Description: </span><span title="null" class="binding"> (</span><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/terminologies.html#preferred" title="Instances are encouraged to draw from the specified codes for interoperability purposes but are not required to do so to be considered conformant." class="binding">preferred</a><span title="null" class="binding">)</span><span title="null" class="binding">: </span><span title="null" class="binding">HL7 specimen-combined</span></td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck11.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.collection" title="Collection details">collection</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.collection"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">0..*</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">Base</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">Collection details<br/></td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck111.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_choice.gif" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Choice of Types" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.collection.performer[x]" title="Person or organisation who collected the specimen">performer[x]</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.collection.performer_x_"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">0..1</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">Person or organisation who collected the specimen</td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck1110.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <span title="EHDS refined base model for Health professional (HP)">performerEHDSHealthProfessional</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSHealthProfessional.html">EHDSHealthProfessional</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck1110.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <span title="EHDS refined base model for Health provider or any other type of organisation">performerEHDSOrganisation</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSOrganisation.html">EHDSOrganisation</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck1110.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <span title="EHDS refined base model for patient (subject of care) information">performerEHDSPatient</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSPatient.html">EHDSPatient</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck1100.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin_end.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <span title="EHDS refined base model for Patient/subject guardian and other related person information">performerEHDSRelatedPerson</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSRelatedPerson.html">EHDSRelatedPerson</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck111.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_choice.gif" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Choice of Types" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.collection.collected[x]" title="The period or date and time of specimen collection.">collected[x]</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.collection.collected_x_"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">1..1</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">The period or date and time of specimen collection.</td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck1110.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <span title="Period Type: A time period defined by a start and end date and optionally time.">collectedPeriod</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/datatypes.html#Period">Period</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck1100.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin_end.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_primitive.png" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Primitive Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <span title="dateTime Type: A date, date-time or partial date (e.g. just year or year + month).  If hours and minutes are specified, a UTC offset SHALL be populated. The format is a union of the schema types gYear, gYearMonth, date and dateTime. Seconds must be provided due to schema type constraints but may be zero-filled and may be ignored.                 Dates SHALL be valid dates.">collectedDateTime</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/datatypes.html#dateTime">dateTime</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck110.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.collection.quantity" title="The quantity of specimen collected">quantity</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.collection.quantity"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">0..1</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/datatypes.html#Quantity">Quantity</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">The quantity of specimen collected</td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck110.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.collection.method" title="If relevant for the results, the method of obtaining the specimen.">method</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.collection.method"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">0..1</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/datatypes.html#CodeableConcept">CodeableConcept</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">If relevant for the results, the method of obtaining the specimen.<br class="binding"/><span style="font-weight:bold" title="null" class="binding">Binding Description: </span><span title="null" class="binding"> (</span><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/terminologies.html#preferred" title="Instances are encouraged to draw from the specified codes for interoperability purposes but are not required to do so to be considered conformant." class="binding">preferred</a><span title="null" class="binding">)</span><span title="null" class="binding">: </span><span title="null" class="binding">SNOMED CT</span></td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck110.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_resource.png" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Resource" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.collection.device" title="Device used to perform specimen collection">device</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.collection.device"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">0..1</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSDevice.html">EHDSDevice</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">Device used to perform specimen collection</td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck100.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin_end.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_resource.png" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Resource" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.collection.bodySite" title="Anatomic location (e.g. body location, laterality and other details) where the material is collected, e.g. Elbow, left">bodySite</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.collection.bodySite"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">0..1</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSBodyStructure.html">EHDSBodyStructure</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">Anatomic location (e.g. body location, laterality and other details) where the material is collected, e.g. Elbow, left</td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_primitive.png" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Primitive Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.receivedDate" title="Date and time when specimen is received by the testing laboratory.">receivedDate</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.receivedDate"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">0..1</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/datatypes.html#dateTime">dateTime</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">Date and time when specimen is received by the testing laboratory.</td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck11.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.container" title="The container holding the specimen.">container</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.container"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">0..*</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">Base</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">The container holding the specimen.<br/></td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck110.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.container.specimenQuantity" title="Quantity of specimen within container">specimenQuantity</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.container.specimenQuantity"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">0..1</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/datatypes.html#Quantity">Quantity</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">Quantity of specimen within container</td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck100.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin_end.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_resource.png" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Resource" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.container.containerDevice" title="The device resource for the the container holding the specimen.">containerDevice</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.container.containerDevice"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">1..1</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSDevice.html">EHDSDevice</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">The device resource for the the container holding the specimen.</td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.condition" title="State of the specimen. State of the speeimen should be alligned with dataAbsentReason element of the Observatiom model.">condition</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.condition"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">0..*</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/datatypes.html#CodeableConcept">CodeableConcept</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">State of the specimen. State of the speeimen should be alligned with dataAbsentReason element of the Observatiom model.<br class="binding"/><span style="font-weight:bold" title="null" class="binding">Binding Description: </span><span title="null" class="binding"> (</span><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/terminologies.html#preferred" title="Instances are encouraged to draw from the specified codes for interoperability purposes but are not required to do so to be considered conformant." class="binding">preferred</a><span title="null" class="binding">)</span><span title="null" class="binding">: </span><span title="null" class="binding">HL7 specimenCondition</span><br/></td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck00.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin_end.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_primitive.png" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Primitive Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.note" title="To communicate any details or issues about the specimen or during the specimen collection. (for example: broken vial, sent with patient, frozen).">note</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.note"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">0..1</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/datatypes.html#string">string</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">To communicate any details or issues about the specimen or during the specimen collection. (for example: broken vial, sent with patient, frozen).</td></tr>
    <tr><td colspan="5" class="hierarchy"><br/><a href="https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views" title="Legend for this format"><img src="data:image/png;base64, " alt="doco" style="background-color: inherit"/> Documentation for this format</a></td></tr></table></div>
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        <valueCode value="can-be-target"/>
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      <url
           value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSSpecimen"/>
      <version value="0.2.1"/>
      <name value="EHDSSpecimen"/>
      <title value="Specimen model"/>
      <status value="draft"/>
      <date value="2026-02-05T13:46:24+00:00"/>
      <publisher value="Xt-EHR"/>
      <contact>
        <name value="Xt-EHR"/>
        <telecom>
          <system value="url"/>
          <value value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/"/>
        </telecom>
      </contact>
      <description
                   value="EHDS refined base model for a specimen to be used for Analysis"/>
      <fhirVersion value="5.0.0"/>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim"/>
        <uri value="http://hl7.org/v3"/>
        <name value="RIM Mapping"/>
      </mapping>
      <kind value="logical"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <type
            value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSSpecimen"/>
      <baseDefinition value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Base"/>
      <derivation value="specialization"/>
      <snapshot>
        <extension
                   url="http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/snapshot-base-version">
          <valueString value="5.0.0"/>
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        <element id="EHDSSpecimen">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen"/>
          <short value="Specimen model"/>
          <definition
                      value="EHDS refined base model for a specimen to be used for Analysis"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <base>
            <path value="Base"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="*"/>
          </base>
          <isModifier value="false"/>
          <mapping>
            <identity value="rim"/>
            <map value="n/a"/>
          </mapping>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.identifier">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.identifier"/>
          <short
                 value="An identifier of the specimen which is unique within in a defined scope. Example: identifier assigned by ordering system, identifier assigned by laboratory etc. Multiple identifiers can be used."/>
          <definition
                      value="An identifier of the specimen which is unique within in a defined scope. Example: identifier assigned by ordering system, identifier assigned by laboratory etc. Multiple identifiers can be used."/>
          <min value="1"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.identifier"/>
            <min value="1"/>
            <max value="*"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="Identifier"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.status">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.status"/>
          <short value="Availability of the specimen."/>
          <definition value="Availability of the specimen."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.status"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="CodeableConcept"/>
          </type>
          <binding>
            <strength value="preferred"/>
            <description value="HL7 specimen-status"/>
          </binding>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.type">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.type"/>
          <short value="The kind of material that forms the Specimen."/>
          <definition value="The kind of material that forms the Specimen."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.type"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="CodeableConcept"/>
          </type>
          <binding>
            <strength value="preferred"/>
            <description value="SNOMED CT"/>
          </binding>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.source[x]">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.source[x]"/>
          <short
                 value="Where the specimen came from. This may be from patient(s), from a location (e.g., the source of an environmental sample), or a sampling of a substance, a biologically-derived product, or a device"/>
          <definition
                      value="Where the specimen came from. This may be from patient(s), from a location (e.g., the source of an environmental sample), or a sampling of a substance, a biologically-derived product, or a device"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.source[x]"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSPatient"/>
          </type>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSPatientAnimal"/>
          </type>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSLocation"/>
          </type>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSDevice"/>
          </type>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSSubstance"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.parentSpecimen">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.parentSpecimen"/>
          <short value="Specimen from which this specimen originated"/>
          <definition value="Specimen from which this specimen originated"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.parentSpecimen"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="*"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSSpecimen"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.request">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.request"/>
          <short value="Why the specimen ws collected"/>
          <definition value="Why the specimen ws collected"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.request"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="*"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSServiceRequest"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.combined">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.combined"/>
          <short
                 value="This element signifies if the specimen is part of a group or pooled."/>
          <definition
                      value="This element signifies if the specimen is part of a group or pooled."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.combined"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="CodeableConcept"/>
          </type>
          <binding>
            <strength value="preferred"/>
            <description value="HL7 specimen-combined"/>
          </binding>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.collection">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collection"/>
          <short value="Collection details"/>
          <definition value="Collection details"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collection"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="*"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="Base"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.collection.performer[x]">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collection.performer[x]"/>
          <short value="Person or organisation who collected the specimen"/>
          <definition value="Person or organisation who collected the specimen"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collection.performer[x]"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSHealthProfessional"/>
          </type>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSOrganisation"/>
          </type>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSPatient"/>
          </type>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSRelatedPerson"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.collection.collected[x]">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collection.collected[x]"/>
          <short value="The period or date and time of specimen collection."/>
          <definition
                      value="The period or date and time of specimen collection."/>
          <min value="1"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collection.collected[x]"/>
            <min value="1"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="Period"/>
          </type>
          <type>
            <code value="dateTime"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.collection.quantity">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collection.quantity"/>
          <short value="The quantity of specimen collected"/>
          <definition value="The quantity of specimen collected"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collection.quantity"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="Quantity"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.collection.method">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collection.method"/>
          <short
                 value="If relevant for the results, the method of obtaining the specimen."/>
          <definition
                      value="If relevant for the results, the method of obtaining the specimen."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collection.method"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="CodeableConcept"/>
          </type>
          <binding>
            <strength value="preferred"/>
            <description value="SNOMED CT"/>
          </binding>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.collection.device">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collection.device"/>
          <short value="Device used to perform specimen collection"/>
          <definition value="Device used to perform specimen collection"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collection.device"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSDevice"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.collection.bodySite">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collection.bodySite"/>
          <short
                 value="Anatomic location (e.g. body location, laterality and other details) where the material is collected, e.g. Elbow, left"/>
          <definition
                      value="Anatomic location (e.g. body location, laterality and other details) where the material is collected, e.g. Elbow, left"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collection.bodySite"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSBodyStructure"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.receivedDate">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.receivedDate"/>
          <short
                 value="Date and time when specimen is received by the testing laboratory."/>
          <definition
                      value="Date and time when specimen is received by the testing laboratory."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.receivedDate"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="dateTime"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.container">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.container"/>
          <short value="The container holding the specimen."/>
          <definition value="The container holding the specimen."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.container"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="*"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="Base"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.container.specimenQuantity">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.container.specimenQuantity"/>
          <short value="Quantity of specimen within container"/>
          <definition value="Quantity of specimen within container"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.container.specimenQuantity"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="Quantity"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.container.containerDevice">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.container.containerDevice"/>
          <short
                 value="The device resource for the the container holding the specimen."/>
          <definition
                      value="The device resource for the the container holding the specimen."/>
          <min value="1"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.container.containerDevice"/>
            <min value="1"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSDevice"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.condition">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.condition"/>
          <short
                 value="State of the specimen. State of the speeimen should be alligned with dataAbsentReason element of the Observatiom model."/>
          <definition
                      value="State of the specimen. State of the speeimen should be alligned with dataAbsentReason element of the Observatiom model."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.condition"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="*"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="CodeableConcept"/>
          </type>
          <binding>
            <strength value="preferred"/>
            <description value="HL7 specimenCondition"/>
          </binding>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.note">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.note"/>
          <short
                 value="To communicate any details or issues about the specimen or during the specimen collection. (for example: broken vial, sent with patient, frozen)."/>
          <definition
                      value="To communicate any details or issues about the specimen or during the specimen collection. (for example: broken vial, sent with patient, frozen)."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.note"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="string"/>
          </type>
        </element>
      </snapshot>
      <differential>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen"/>
          <short value="Specimen model"/>
          <definition
                      value="EHDS refined base model for a specimen to be used for Analysis"/>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.identifier">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.identifier"/>
          <short
                 value="An identifier of the specimen which is unique within in a defined scope. Example: identifier assigned by ordering system, identifier assigned by laboratory etc. Multiple identifiers can be used."/>
          <definition
                      value="An identifier of the specimen which is unique within in a defined scope. Example: identifier assigned by ordering system, identifier assigned by laboratory etc. Multiple identifiers can be used."/>
          <min value="1"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <type>
            <code value="Identifier"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.status">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.status"/>
          <short value="Availability of the specimen."/>
          <definition value="Availability of the specimen."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <type>
            <code value="CodeableConcept"/>
          </type>
          <binding>
            <strength value="preferred"/>
            <description value="HL7 specimen-status"/>
          </binding>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.type">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.type"/>
          <short value="The kind of material that forms the Specimen."/>
          <definition value="The kind of material that forms the Specimen."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <type>
            <code value="CodeableConcept"/>
          </type>
          <binding>
            <strength value="preferred"/>
            <description value="SNOMED CT"/>
          </binding>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.source[x]">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.source[x]"/>
          <short
                 value="Where the specimen came from. This may be from patient(s), from a location (e.g., the source of an environmental sample), or a sampling of a substance, a biologically-derived product, or a device"/>
          <definition
                      value="Where the specimen came from. This may be from patient(s), from a location (e.g., the source of an environmental sample), or a sampling of a substance, a biologically-derived product, or a device"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSPatient"/>
          </type>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSPatientAnimal"/>
          </type>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSLocation"/>
          </type>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSDevice"/>
          </type>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSSubstance"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.parentSpecimen">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.parentSpecimen"/>
          <short value="Specimen from which this specimen originated"/>
          <definition value="Specimen from which this specimen originated"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSSpecimen"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.request">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.request"/>
          <short value="Why the specimen ws collected"/>
          <definition value="Why the specimen ws collected"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSServiceRequest"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.combined">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.combined"/>
          <short
                 value="This element signifies if the specimen is part of a group or pooled."/>
          <definition
                      value="This element signifies if the specimen is part of a group or pooled."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <type>
            <code value="CodeableConcept"/>
          </type>
          <binding>
            <strength value="preferred"/>
            <description value="HL7 specimen-combined"/>
          </binding>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.collection">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collection"/>
          <short value="Collection details"/>
          <definition value="Collection details"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <type>
            <code value="Base"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.collection.performer[x]">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collection.performer[x]"/>
          <short value="Person or organisation who collected the specimen"/>
          <definition value="Person or organisation who collected the specimen"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSHealthProfessional"/>
          </type>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSOrganisation"/>
          </type>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSPatient"/>
          </type>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSRelatedPerson"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.collection.collected[x]">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collection.collected[x]"/>
          <short value="The period or date and time of specimen collection."/>
          <definition
                      value="The period or date and time of specimen collection."/>
          <min value="1"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <type>
            <code value="Period"/>
          </type>
          <type>
            <code value="dateTime"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.collection.quantity">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collection.quantity"/>
          <short value="The quantity of specimen collected"/>
          <definition value="The quantity of specimen collected"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <type>
            <code value="Quantity"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.collection.method">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collection.method"/>
          <short
                 value="If relevant for the results, the method of obtaining the specimen."/>
          <definition
                      value="If relevant for the results, the method of obtaining the specimen."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <type>
            <code value="CodeableConcept"/>
          </type>
          <binding>
            <strength value="preferred"/>
            <description value="SNOMED CT"/>
          </binding>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.collection.device">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collection.device"/>
          <short value="Device used to perform specimen collection"/>
          <definition value="Device used to perform specimen collection"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSDevice"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.collection.bodySite">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collection.bodySite"/>
          <short
                 value="Anatomic location (e.g. body location, laterality and other details) where the material is collected, e.g. Elbow, left"/>
          <definition
                      value="Anatomic location (e.g. body location, laterality and other details) where the material is collected, e.g. Elbow, left"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSBodyStructure"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.receivedDate">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.receivedDate"/>
          <short
                 value="Date and time when specimen is received by the testing laboratory."/>
          <definition
                      value="Date and time when specimen is received by the testing laboratory."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <type>
            <code value="dateTime"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.container">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.container"/>
          <short value="The container holding the specimen."/>
          <definition value="The container holding the specimen."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <type>
            <code value="Base"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.container.specimenQuantity">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.container.specimenQuantity"/>
          <short value="Quantity of specimen within container"/>
          <definition value="Quantity of specimen within container"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <type>
            <code value="Quantity"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.container.containerDevice">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.container.containerDevice"/>
          <short
                 value="The device resource for the the container holding the specimen."/>
          <definition
                      value="The device resource for the the container holding the specimen."/>
          <min value="1"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="http://www.xt-ehr.eu/fhir/models/StructureDefinition/EHDSDevice"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.condition">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.condition"/>
          <short
                 value="State of the specimen. State of the speeimen should be alligned with dataAbsentReason element of the Observatiom model."/>
          <definition
                      value="State of the specimen. State of the speeimen should be alligned with dataAbsentReason element of the Observatiom model."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <type>
            <code value="CodeableConcept"/>
          </type>
          <binding>
            <strength value="preferred"/>
            <description value="HL7 specimenCondition"/>
          </binding>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.note">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.note"/>
          <short
                 value="To communicate any details or issues about the specimen or during the specimen collection. (for example: broken vial, sent with patient, frozen)."/>
          <definition
                      value="To communicate any details or issues about the specimen or during the specimen collection. (for example: broken vial, sent with patient, frozen)."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <type>
            <code value="string"/>
          </type>
        </element>
      </differential>
    </StructureDefinition>