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CodeSystem: additivePreservative

Summary

Defining URL:	http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0371
Version:	2.1.0
Name:	AdditivePreservative
Status:	Active as of 2019-12-01
Definition:	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.
Publisher:	HL7, Inc
Committee:	Orders and Observations
Copyright:	Copyright HL7. Licensed under creative commons public domain
Content:	Complete: All the concepts defined by the code system are included in the code system resource
OID:	2.16.840.1.113883.18.229 (for OID based terminology systems)
Value Set:	http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v2-0371 ( is the value set for all codes in this code system)
Source Resource:	XML / JSON / Turtle

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

• Hl7VSAdditivePreservative