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ValueSet: Specimen Additive

Official URL: http://hl7.eu/fhir/laboratory/ValueSet/lab-specimenAdditive-eu-lab				Version: 0.2.0-ci
Standards status: Trial-use Draft as of 2025-12-01			Maturity Level: 2	Computable Name: LabSpecimenAdditiveEu
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List of the specimen additives. Additives are commonly added to the vacutainer tubes to preserve the specimen for laboratory analysis

References

• Substance: Specimen Additive Substance

Logical Definition (CLD)

 

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Description of the above table(s).