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01772
Number of Specimen Containers
2011-03-06
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2.6
Sep
2007
2.7
Jan
2011
2.7.1
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2012
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7.4.3.25 SPM-26 Number of Specimen Containers (NM) 01772:
Definition: This field identifies the number of containers for a given sample. For sample receipt verification purposes; may be different from the total number of samples that accompany the order.
SPM
Specimen
SPM-26: Number of Specimen Containers
Length
4 (No truncation)
NM
Numeric
Primitive