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4.4.1.647 ValueSet http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/specimen-processing-method

Orders and Observations icon Work Group Maturity Level: 1 Draft Use Context: Country: World, Not Intended for Production use
Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/specimen-processing-method Version: 5.0.0
draft as of 2023年03月26日 Computable Name: SpecimenProcessingMethod
Flags: Experimental OID: 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.3.3215

This value set is used in the following places:

4.4.1.647.1 Definition

The technique that is used to perform the process or preserve the specimen. These are codes from SNOMED CT - provided as an exemplar value set.

4.4.1.647.2 Content Logical Definition


4.4.1.647.3 Expansion

This expansion generated 26 Mar 2023


This value set contains 63 concepts

Expansion based on SNOMED CT International edition 31-July 2022

Code System Display
4064007 icon http://snomed.info/sct Specimen aliquoting
9056003 icon http://snomed.info/sct Gross organ fixation and special preparation for museum, liquid media
13374006 icon http://snomed.info/sct Hemolysin detection, cold, quantitative
18699002 icon http://snomed.info/sct Clinical laboratory specimen identification
27107005 icon http://snomed.info/sct Osmotic fragility, immediate
27872000 icon http://snomed.info/sct Specimen freezing
32989007 icon http://snomed.info/sct Unsatisfactory clinical laboratory specimen identified
43372004 icon http://snomed.info/sct Specimen dispatch and referral, routine
47043008 icon http://snomed.info/sct Osmotic fragility, incubated
52391000 icon http://snomed.info/sct Hemolysin detection
53355002 icon http://snomed.info/sct Gross organ fixation and special preparation for museum, solid plastic
56245008 icon http://snomed.info/sct Specimen preparation
61431004 icon http://snomed.info/sct Hemolysin detection, ABO
62087002 icon http://snomed.info/sct Clinical laboratory specimen rejection
66910006 icon http://snomed.info/sct Gross organ fixation and special preparation
69997009 icon http://snomed.info/sct Specimen refrigeration
73373003 icon http://snomed.info/sct Specimen centrifugation
75126003 icon http://snomed.info/sct Mechanical fragility RBC
79453001 icon http://snomed.info/sct Chain of custody procedure in laboratory specimen handling
80246006 icon http://snomed.info/sct Special stain, blood or bone marrow, explain by report
90621001 icon http://snomed.info/sct Specimen dispatch and referral, complex
103760009 icon http://snomed.info/sct Specimen mass measurement
103761008 icon http://snomed.info/sct Specimen dry weight measurement
104149001 icon http://snomed.info/sct Acidified serum lysis test, RBC
104150001 icon http://snomed.info/sct Sucrose hemolysis test
104151002 icon http://snomed.info/sct Complement lysis sensitivity test, RBC
104166004 icon http://snomed.info/sct Nucleic acid molecular isolation or extraction method
104720004 icon http://snomed.info/sct Hemoglobin, unstable measurement
105036000 icon http://snomed.info/sct Tissue preparation for drug analysis
115267000 icon http://snomed.info/sct Specimen description
115597007 icon http://snomed.info/sct Description of specimen character
116707006 icon http://snomed.info/sct Specimen color determination
117032008 icon http://snomed.info/sct Spun specimen
117246001 icon http://snomed.info/sct Osmotic fragility test, RBC dilution method
118130000 icon http://snomed.info/sct Examination of specimen for lipemia
118131001 icon http://snomed.info/sct Examination of specimen for hemolysis
118132008 icon http://snomed.info/sct Examination of specimen for icterus
120643004 icon http://snomed.info/sct Cyanide ascorbate screen
120647003 icon http://snomed.info/sct Hemolysin detection, cold
120648008 icon http://snomed.info/sct Hemolysin detection, warm
252300007 icon http://snomed.info/sct Schumm's test
252301006 icon http://snomed.info/sct Urinary hemosiderin detection
252302004 icon http://snomed.info/sct Acidified glycerol lysis test
313513005 icon http://snomed.info/sct Sweat weight measurement
401297005 icon http://snomed.info/sct Hemolysis screening test (procedure)
409077008 icon http://snomed.info/sct Examination for xanthochromia (procedure)
428995007 icon http://snomed.info/sct Receiving of specimen in laboratory (procedure)
433454009 icon http://snomed.info/sct Microdissection of tissue specimen using laser (procedure)
734227007 icon http://snomed.info/sct Specimen decontamination (procedure)
787371004 icon http://snomed.info/sct Recasting of specimen in block (procedure)
787372006 icon http://snomed.info/sct Preparation of large slide from specimen (procedure)
787373001 icon http://snomed.info/sct Preparation of slide from specimen
787374007 icon http://snomed.info/sct Preparation of plastic embedded tissue specimen
787375008 icon http://snomed.info/sct Preparation of large size formalin fixed paraffin embedded tissue specimen
787376009 icon http://snomed.info/sct Preparation of formalin fixed paraffin embedded tissue specimen (procedure)
787378005 icon http://snomed.info/sct Fixation of specimen (procedure)
787379002 icon http://snomed.info/sct Handling of oriented specimen (procedure)
787995009 icon http://snomed.info/sct Microdissection of tissue specimen
866036006 icon http://snomed.info/sct Specimen examination by more than one examiner
866037002 icon http://snomed.info/sct Dispatch of specimen for second opinion (procedure)
866038007 icon http://snomed.info/sct Specimen dispatch (procedure)
866039004 icon http://snomed.info/sct Review specimen from own archive (procedure)
1230333008 icon http://snomed.info/sct Centrifugation of blood

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