SpecimenStatus

Specimen Status

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Codes providing the status/availability of a specimen.

Metadata

hl7.org/fhir
Canonical URL
http://hl7.org/fhir/specimen-status
ID
specimen-status
Version
5.0.0
Publisher
Orders and Observations
Case Sensitive
Yes

Concepts (4)

CodeDisplayDefinition
availableAvailableThe physical specimen is present and in good condition.
unavailableUnavailableThere is no physical specimen because it is either lost, destroyed or consumed.
unsatisfactoryUnsatisfactoryThe specimen cannot be used because of a quality issue such as a broken container, contamination, or too old.
entered-in-errorEntered in ErrorThe specimen was entered in error and therefore nullified.