HumanSpecimenTypeVS

Human Specimen Type Value Set

activemCODE (Oncology)4.0.033 concepts

Specimen taken from a human subject. The values include the subset of codes in the HL7 Specimen Type code system (https://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem-v2-0487.html) representing body sites and body fluids likely to be used in tumor marker or genomic testing. The most specific term available should be used, for example, for arterial blood, use #BLDA not #BLD.

Metadata

hl7.org/fhir
Canonical URL
http://hl7.org/fhir/us/mcode/ValueSet/mcode-human-specimen-type-vs
ID
mcode-human-specimen-type-vs
Name
HumanSpecimenTypeVS

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0487

33 codes
CodeDisplay
AMNAmniotic fluid
BIFLBile Fluid
BLDWhole blood
BLDABlood arterial
BLDCOCord blood
BLDVBlood venous
BONBone
CSERUSerum, Convalescent
CSFCerebral spinal fluid
CVMCervical Mucus
DUFLDuodenal fluid
FBLOODBlood, Fetal
FGAFluid, Abdomen
GENVGenital vaginal
HYDCFluid, Hydrocele
KIDFLDFluid, Kidney
LSACFluid, Lumbar Sac
MARMarrow
PAFLPancreatic fluid
PCFLFluid, Pericardial
PLCPlacenta
PLRPleural fluid (thoracentesis fluid)
SALSaliva
SKNSkin
SMNSeminal fluid
SNVFluid, synovial (Joint fluid)
SPTSputum
TISSTissue
TUMORTumor
VITFVitreous Fluid
WNDWound
URUrine
STLStool = Fecal