CodeSystem Comparison between http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0371 vs http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0371

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Name	Value		Comments
caseSensitive	true
compositional	false
content	complete
copyright	This material derives from the HL7 Terminology (THO). THO is copyright ©1989+ Health Level Seven International and is made available under the CC0 designation. For more licensing information see: https://terminology.hl7.org/license
date	2019-12-01
description	HL7-defined code system of concepts specifying any additive introduced to the specimen before or at the time of collection. These additives may be introduced in order to preserve, maintain or enhance the particular nature or component of the specimen. Used in HL7 Version 2.x messaging in the SPM and SAC segments.
experimental	false
hierarchyMeaning	is-a
jurisdiction
name	AdditivePreservative
publisher	Health Level Seven International
purpose	Underlying Master Code System for V2 table 0371 (Additive/Preservative)
status	active
title	additivePreservative
url	http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0371
version	2.0.0
versionNeeded	false

Concepts

Code	Display		status		deprecated		v2-concComment		v2-concCommentAsPub		status		deprecated		v2-concComment		v2-concCommentAsPub		Comments
F10	10% Formalin		A	A			Tissue preservative	Tissue preservative	Tissue preservative	Tissue preservative	A	A			Tissue preservative	Tissue preservative	Tissue preservative	Tissue preservative
C32	3.2% Citrate		A	A			Blue top tube	Blue top tube	Blue top tube	Blue top tube	A	A			Blue top tube	Blue top tube	Blue top tube	Blue top tube
C38	3.8% Citrate		A	A			Blue top tube	Blue top tube	Blue top tube	Blue top tube	A	A			Blue top tube	Blue top tube	Blue top tube	Blue top tube
HCL6	6N HCL		A	A			24 HR Urine Additive	24 HR Urine Additive	24 HR Urine Additive	24 HR Urine Additive	A	A			24 HR Urine Additive	24 HR Urine Additive	24 HR Urine Additive	24 HR Urine Additive
ACDA	ACD Solution A		A	A			Yellow top tube	Yellow top tube	Yellow top tube	Yellow top tube	A	A			Yellow top tube	Yellow top tube	Yellow top tube	Yellow top tube
ACDB	ACD Solution B		A	A			Yellow top tube	Yellow top tube	Yellow top tube	Yellow top tube	A	A			Yellow top tube	Yellow top tube	Yellow top tube	Yellow top tube
ACET	Acetic Acid		A	A			Urine preservative	Urine preservative	Urine preservative	Urine preservative	A	A			Urine preservative	Urine preservative	Urine preservative	Urine preservative
AMIES	Amies transport medium		A	A			Protozoa	Protozoa	Protozoa	Protozoa	A	A			Protozoa	Protozoa	Protozoa	Protozoa
HEPA	Ammonium heparin		A	A			Green top tube	Green top tube	Green top tube	Green top tube	A	A			Green top tube	Green top tube	Green top tube	Green top tube
BACTM	Bacterial Transport medium		A	A			Microbiological culture	Microbiological culture	Microbiological culture	Microbiological culture	A	A			Microbiological culture	Microbiological culture	Microbiological culture	Microbiological culture
BOR	Borate Boric Acid		A	A			24HR Urine Additive	24HR Urine Additive	24HR Urine Additive	24HR Urine Additive	A	A			24HR Urine Additive	24HR Urine Additive	24HR Urine Additive	24HR Urine Additive
BOUIN	Bouin's solution		A	A			Tissue	Tissue	Tissue	Tissue	A	A			Tissue	Tissue	Tissue	Tissue
BF10	Buffered 10% formalin		A	A			Tissue	Tissue	Tissue	Tissue	A	A			Tissue	Tissue	Tissue	Tissue
WEST	Buffered Citrate (Westergren Sedimentation Rate)		A	A			Black top tube	Black top tube	Black top tube	Black top tube	A	A			Black top tube	Black top tube	Black top tube	Black top tube
BSKM	Buffered skim milk		A	A			Viral isolation	Viral isolation	Viral isolation	Viral isolation	A	A			Viral isolation	Viral isolation	Viral isolation	Viral isolation
CARS	Carson's Modified 10% formalin		A	A			Tissue	Tissue	Tissue	Tissue	A	A			Tissue	Tissue	Tissue	Tissue
CARY	Cary Blair Medium		A	A			Stool Cultures	Stool Cultures	Stool Cultures	Stool Cultures	A	A			Stool Cultures	Stool Cultures	Stool Cultures	Stool Cultures
CHLTM	Chlamydia transport medium		A	A			Chlamydia culture	Chlamydia culture	Chlamydia culture	Chlamydia culture	A	A			Chlamydia culture	Chlamydia culture	Chlamydia culture	Chlamydia culture
CTAD	CTAD (this should be spelled out if not universally understood)		A	A			Blue top tube	Blue top tube	Blue top tube	Blue top tube	A	A			Blue top tube	Blue top tube	Blue top tube	Blue top tube
ENT	Enteric bacteria transport medium		A	A			Bacterial culture	Bacterial culture	Bacterial culture	Bacterial culture	A	A			Bacterial culture	Bacterial culture	Bacterial culture	Bacterial culture
ENT+	Enteric plus		A	A			Stool Cultures	Stool Cultures	Stool Cultures	Stool Cultures	A	A			Stool Cultures	Stool Cultures	Stool Cultures	Stool Cultures
JKM	Jones Kendrick Medium		A	A			Bordetella pertussis	Bordetella pertussis	Bordetella pertussis	Bordetella pertussis	A	A			Bordetella pertussis	Bordetella pertussis	Bordetella pertussis	Bordetella pertussis
KARN	Karnovsky's fixative		A	A			Tissue	Tissue	Tissue	Tissue	A	A			Tissue	Tissue	Tissue	Tissue
LIA	Lithium iodoacetate		A	A			Gray top tube	Gray top tube	Gray top tube	Gray top tube	A	A			Gray top tube	Gray top tube	Gray top tube	Gray top tube
HEPL	Lithium/Li Heparin		A	A			Green top tube	Green top tube	Green top tube	Green top tube	A	A			Green top tube	Green top tube	Green top tube	Green top tube
M4	M4		A	A			Microbiological culture	Microbiological culture	Microbiological culture	Microbiological culture	A	A			Microbiological culture	Microbiological culture	Microbiological culture	Microbiological culture
M4RT	M4-RT		A	A			Microbiological culture	Microbiological culture	Microbiological culture	Microbiological culture	A	A			Microbiological culture	Microbiological culture	Microbiological culture	Microbiological culture
M5	M5		A	A			Microbiological culture	Microbiological culture	Microbiological culture	Microbiological culture	A	A			Microbiological culture	Microbiological culture	Microbiological culture	Microbiological culture
MICHTM	Michel's transport medium		A	A			IF tests	IF tests	IF tests	IF tests	A	A			IF tests	IF tests	IF tests	IF tests
MMDTM	MMD transport medium		A	A			Immunofluorescence	Immunofluorescence	Immunofluorescence	Immunofluorescence	A	A			Immunofluorescence	Immunofluorescence	Immunofluorescence	Immunofluorescence
HNO3	Nitric Acid		A	A			Urine	Urine	Urine	Urine	A	A			Urine	Urine	Urine	Urine
NONE	None		A	A			Red or Pink top tube	Red or Pink top tube	Red or Pink top tube	Red or Pink top tube	A	A			Red or Pink top tube	Red or Pink top tube	Red or Pink top tube	Red or Pink top tube
PAGE	Pages's Saline		A	A			Acanthaoemba	Acanthaoemba	Acanthaoemba	Acanthaoemba	A	A			Acanthaoemba	Acanthaoemba	Acanthaoemba	Acanthaoemba
PHENOL	Phenol		A	A			24 Hr Urine Additive	24 Hr Urine Additive	24 Hr Urine Additive	24 Hr Urine Additive	A	A			24 Hr Urine Additive	24 Hr Urine Additive	24 Hr Urine Additive	24 Hr Urine Additive
KOX	Potassium Oxalate		A	A			Gray top tube	Gray top tube	Gray top tube	Gray top tube	A	A			Gray top tube	Gray top tube	Gray top tube	Gray top tube
EDTK	Potassium/K EDTA		A	A			Deprecated. Replaced by EDTK15 and EDTK75	Deprecated. Replaced by EDTK15 and EDTK75	Deprecated. Replaced by EDTK15 and EDTK75	Deprecated. Replaced by EDTK15 and EDTK75	A	A			Deprecated. Replaced by EDTK15 and EDTK75	Deprecated. Replaced by EDTK15 and EDTK75	Deprecated. Replaced by EDTK15 and EDTK75	Deprecated. Replaced by EDTK15 and EDTK75
EDTK15	Potassium/K EDTA 15%		A	A			Purple top tube	Purple top tube	Purple top tube	Purple top tube	A	A			Purple top tube	Purple top tube	Purple top tube	Purple top tube
EDTK75	Potassium/K EDTA 7.5%		A	A			Purple top tube	Purple top tube	Purple top tube	Purple top tube	A	A			Purple top tube	Purple top tube	Purple top tube	Purple top tube
PVA	PVA (polyvinylalcohol)		A	A			O&P	O&P	O&P	O&P	A	A			O&P	O&P	O&P	O&P
RLM	Reagan Lowe Medium		A	A			Bordetella pertussis cultures	Bordetella pertussis cultures	Bordetella pertussis cultures	Bordetella pertussis cultures	A	A			Bordetella pertussis cultures	Bordetella pertussis cultures	Bordetella pertussis cultures	Bordetella pertussis cultures
SST	Serum Separator Tube (Polymer Gel)		A	A			'Tiger' Top tube	'Tiger' Top tube	'Tiger' Top tube	'Tiger' Top tube	A	A			'Tiger' Top tube	'Tiger' Top tube	'Tiger' Top tube	'Tiger' Top tube
SILICA	Siliceous earth, 12 mg		A	A			Gray top tube	Gray top tube	Gray top tube	Gray top tube	A	A			Gray top tube	Gray top tube	Gray top tube	Gray top tube
NAF	Sodium Fluoride		A	A			Gray top tube	Gray top tube	Gray top tube	Gray top tube	A	A			Gray top tube	Gray top tube	Gray top tube	Gray top tube
FL100	Sodium Fluoride, 100mg		A	A			Urine	Urine	Urine	Urine	A	A			Urine	Urine	Urine	Urine
FL10	Sodium Fluoride, 10mg		A	A			Urine	Urine	Urine	Urine	A	A			Urine	Urine	Urine	Urine
NAPS	Sodium polyanethol sulfonate 0.35% in 0.85% sodium chloride		A	A			Yellow (Blood Culture)	Yellow (Blood Culture)	Yellow (Blood Culture)	Yellow (Blood Culture)	A	A			Yellow (Blood Culture)	Yellow (Blood Culture)	Yellow (Blood Culture)	Yellow (Blood Culture)
HEPN	Sodium/Na Heparin		A	A			Green top tube	Green top tube	Green top tube	Green top tube	A	A			Green top tube	Green top tube	Green top tube	Green top tube
EDTN	Sodium/Na EDTA		A	A			Dark Blue top tube	Dark Blue top tube	Dark Blue top tube	Dark Blue top tube	A	A			Dark Blue top tube	Dark Blue top tube	Dark Blue top tube	Dark Blue top tube
SPS	SPS(this should be spelled out if not universally understood)		A	A			Anticoagulant w/o bacteriocidal properties	Anticoagulant w/o bacteriocidal properties	Anticoagulant w/o bacteriocidal properties	Anticoagulant w/o bacteriocidal properties	A	A			Anticoagulant w/o bacteriocidal properties	Anticoagulant w/o bacteriocidal properties	Anticoagulant w/o bacteriocidal properties	Anticoagulant w/o bacteriocidal properties
STUTM	Stuart transport medium		A	A			Bacterial culture	Bacterial culture	Bacterial culture	Bacterial culture	A	A			Bacterial culture	Bacterial culture	Bacterial culture	Bacterial culture
THROM	Thrombin		A	A			Orange or Grey/Yellow (STAT Chem)	Orange or Grey/Yellow (STAT Chem)	Orange or Grey/Yellow (STAT Chem)	Orange or Grey/Yellow (STAT Chem)	A	A			Orange or Grey/Yellow (STAT Chem)	Orange or Grey/Yellow (STAT Chem)	Orange or Grey/Yellow (STAT Chem)	Orange or Grey/Yellow (STAT Chem)
FDP	Thrombin NIH; soybean trypsin inhibitor (Fibrin Degradation Products)		A	A			Dark Blue top tube	Dark Blue top tube	Dark Blue top tube	Dark Blue top tube	A	A			Dark Blue top tube	Dark Blue top tube	Dark Blue top tube	Dark Blue top tube
THYMOL	Thymol		A	A			24 Hr Urine Additive	24 Hr Urine Additive	24 Hr Urine Additive	24 Hr Urine Additive	A	A			24 Hr Urine Additive	24 Hr Urine Additive	24 Hr Urine Additive	24 Hr Urine Additive
THYO	Thyoglycollate broth		A	A			Bacterial Isolation	Bacterial Isolation	Bacterial Isolation	Bacterial Isolation	A	A			Bacterial Isolation	Bacterial Isolation	Bacterial Isolation	Bacterial Isolation
TOLU	Toluene		A	A			24 Hr Urine Additive	24 Hr Urine Additive	24 Hr Urine Additive	24 Hr Urine Additive	A	A			24 Hr Urine Additive	24 Hr Urine Additive	24 Hr Urine Additive	24 Hr Urine Additive
URETM	Ureaplasma transport medium		A	A			Ureaplasma culture	Ureaplasma culture	Ureaplasma culture	Ureaplasma culture	A	A			Ureaplasma culture	Ureaplasma culture	Ureaplasma culture	Ureaplasma culture
VIRTM	Viral Transport medium		A	A			Virus cultures	Virus cultures	Virus cultures	Virus cultures	A	A			Virus cultures	Virus cultures	Virus cultures	Virus cultures