v2+ Vocabulary
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CodeSystem: Specimen Component (2.4 - 1.0.0) (Experimental)

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/specimenComponentV100 Version: 1.0.0
Active as of 2025-08-05 Computable Name: SpecimenComponentV100
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.18.230

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Code system of concepts that identify the specimen component, e.g., supernatant, sediment, etc. Used in the Interaction Specimen Container Detail (SAC) segment in HL7 Version 2.x messaging.

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

Properties

This code system defines the following properties for its concepts

NameCodeURITypeDescription
version introduced versionIntroduced http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#versionIntroduced string version when was this code introduced
version deprecated versionDeprecated http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#versionDeprecated string version when was this code deprecated
status status http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#status code A code that indicates the status of the concept. Typical values are active, experimental, deprecated, and retired
comment, to suppress IG-publisher warning, to be replaced with standard later comment http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#comment string A string that provides additional detail pertinent to the use or understanding of the concept
usage usage http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#usage string usage notes for this code
modified modified http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#modified dateTime date of last modification

Concepts

This case-sensitive code system http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/specimenComponentV100 defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinitionversion introduced
BLD Whole blood, homogeneous Whole blood, homogeneous 2.4
BSEP Whole blood, separated Whole blood, separated 2.4
PLAS Plasma, NOS (not otherwise specified) Plasma, NOS (not otherwise specified) 2.4
PPP Platelet poor plasma Platelet poor plasma 2.4
PRP Platelet rich plasma Platelet rich plasma 2.4
SED Sediment Sediment 2.4
SER Serum, NOS (not otherwise specified) Serum, NOS (not otherwise specified) 2.4
SUP Supernatant Supernatant 2.4