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: Specimen Component (2.5 - 1.0.0) - XML Representation

Active as of 2026-01-27

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<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="specimenComponent"/>
  <text>
    <status value="generated"/>
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><ul><li>Include all codes defined in <a href="CodeSystem-specimenComponent.html"><code>http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/specimenComponent</code></a></li></ul></div>
  </text>
  <extension
             url="http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/StructureDefinition/codesystem-v2versionCreated">
    <valueString value="2.5"/>
  </extension>
  <extension
             url="http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/StructureDefinition/codesystem-versionHistory">
    <valueString value="generate correct history somehow"/>
  </extension>
  <extension
             url="http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/StructureDefinition/codesystem-tableNo">
    <valueString value="0372"/>
  </extension>
  <url
       value="http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/specimenComponent"/>
  <identifier>
    <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>
    <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.18.230"/>
  </identifier>
  <version value="1.0.0"/>
  <name value="SpecimenComponent"/>
  <title value="Specimen Component (2.5 - 1.0.0)"/>
  <status value="active"/>
  <experimental value="true"/>
  <date value="2026-01-27T19:23:43+00:00"/>
  <publisher value="HL7/FO"/>
  <contact>
    <name value="HL7/FO"/>
    <telecom>
      <system value="url"/>
      <value value="http://www.hl7.org"/>
    </telecom>
  </contact>
  <description
               value="Code system of concepts that identify the specimen component, e.g., supernatant, sediment, etc.  Used in the Interaction Specimen Container Detail (SAC) segment in HL7 Version 2.x messaging."/>
  <copyright value="HL7 Inc., 2026"/>
  <caseSensitive value="true"/>
  <compositional value="false"/>
  <content value="complete"/>
  <property>
    <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
    <uri
         value="http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#versionIntroduced"/>
    <description value="version when was this code introduced"/>
    <type value="string"/>
  </property>
  <property>
    <code value="versionDeprecated"/>
    <uri
         value="http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#versionDeprecated"/>
    <description value="version when was this code deprecated"/>
    <type value="string"/>
  </property>
  <property>
    <code value="status"/>
    <uri value="http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#status"/>
    <description
                 value="A code that indicates the status of the concept. Typical values are active, experimental, deprecated, and retired"/>
    <type value="code"/>
  </property>
  <property>
    <code value="comment"/>
    <uri
         value="http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#comment"/>
    <description
                 value="A string that provides additional detail pertinent to the use or understanding of the concept"/>
    <type value="string"/>
  </property>
  <property>
    <code value="usage"/>
    <uri
         value="http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#usage"/>
    <description value="usage notes for this code"/>
    <type value="string"/>
  </property>
  <property>
    <code value="modified"/>
    <uri
         value="http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#modified"/>
    <description value="date of last modification"/>
    <type value="dateTime"/>
  </property>
  <concept>
    <code value="BLD"/>
    <display value="Whole blood, homogeneous"/>
    <definition value="Whole blood, homogeneous"/>
    <property>
      <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
      <valueString value="2.4"/>
    </property>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="BSEP"/>
    <display value="Whole blood, separated"/>
    <definition value="Whole blood, separated"/>
    <property>
      <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
      <valueString value="2.4"/>
    </property>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="PLAS"/>
    <display value="Plasma, NOS (not otherwise specified)"/>
    <definition value="Plasma, NOS (not otherwise specified)"/>
    <property>
      <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
      <valueString value="2.4"/>
    </property>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="PPP"/>
    <display value="Platelet poor plasma"/>
    <definition value="Platelet poor plasma"/>
    <property>
      <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
      <valueString value="2.4"/>
    </property>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="PRP"/>
    <display value="Platelet rich plasma"/>
    <definition value="Platelet rich plasma"/>
    <property>
      <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
      <valueString value="2.4"/>
    </property>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="SED"/>
    <display value="Sediment"/>
    <definition value="Sediment"/>
    <property>
      <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
      <valueString value="2.4"/>
    </property>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="SER"/>
    <display value="Serum, NOS (not otherwise specified)"/>
    <definition value="Serum, NOS (not otherwise specified)"/>
    <property>
      <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
      <valueString value="2.4"/>
    </property>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="SUP"/>
    <display value="Supernatant"/>
    <definition value="Supernatant"/>
    <property>
      <code value="versionIntroduced"/>
      <valueString value="2.4"/>
    </property>
  </concept>
</CodeSystem>