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CodeSystem: specimenSourceCodes

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0070 Version: 2.6.0
Active as of 2019-12-01 Responsible: HL7, Inc Computable Name: SpecimenSourceCodes
Other Identifiers: : urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.18.28

Copyright/Legal: Copyright HL7. Licensed under creative commons public domain

HL7-defined code system of concepts which specify sources for speciments for clinical testing. These concepts are used in HL7 Version 2.x messaging in the OBR segment prior to version 2.7, and was replaced by the concepts in code system 2.16.840.1.133883.18.311 specimenType and code system 2.16.840.1.133883.18.312 specimenCollectionMethod as of version 2.5 and thereafter.

Underlying Master Code System for V2 table 0070 (Specimen Source Codes)

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

Properties

CodeURLTypeDescription
statushttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#statuscodeStatus of the concept
deprecatedhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#v2-table-deprecatedcodeVersion of HL7 in which the code was deprecated

This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0070 defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinitiondeprecated
MN Amniotic FluidAmniotic Fluid2.6
OTH OtherOther2.6
TIS TissueTissue2.6
ABS AbscessAbscess
AMN Amniotic fluidAmniotic fluid
ASP AspirateAspirate
BPH BasophilsBasophils
ABLD Arterial bloodArterial blood2.6
BIFL Bile fluidBile fluid
BLDA Blood arterialBlood arterial
BBL Blood bagBlood bag
BLDC Blood capillaryBlood capillary
BPU Blood product unitBlood product unit
BLDV Blood venousBlood venous
BON BoneBone
BRTH Breath (use EXHLD)Breath (use EXHLD)
BRO BronchialBronchial
BRN BurnBurn
CALC Calculus (=Stone)Calculus (=Stone)
CDM Cardiac muscleCardiac muscle
CNL CannulaCannula
CTP Catheter tipCatheter tip
CSF Cerebral spinal fluidCerebral spinal fluid
CVM Cervical mucusCervical mucus
CVX CervixCervix
COL ColostrumColostrum
CBLD Cord bloodCord blood2.6
BLDCO Cord bloodCord blood
CNJT ConjunctivaConjunctiva
CUR CurettageCurettage
CYST CystCyst
DIAF Dialysis fluidDialysis fluid
DOSE Dose med or substanceDose med or substance
DRN DrainDrain
DUFL Duodenal fluidDuodenal fluid
EAR EarEar
EARW Ear wax (cerumen)Ear wax (cerumen)
ELT ElectrodeElectrode
ENDC EndocardiumEndocardium
ENDM EndometriumEndometrium
EOS EosinophilsEosinophils
RBC ErythrocytesErythrocytes
EYE EyeEye
EXHLD Exhaled gas (=breath)Exhaled gas (=breath)2.6
EXG Exhaled gas (=breath)Exhaled gas (=breath)
FIB FibroblastsFibroblasts
FLT FilterFilter
FIST FistulaFistula
FLU Body fluid, unspBody fluid, unsp
GAS GasGas
GAST Gastric fluid/contentsGastric fluid/contents
GEN GenitalGenital
GENC Genital cervixGenital cervix
GENL Genital lochiaGenital lochia
GENV Genital vaginalGenital vaginal
HAR HairHair
IHG Inhaled GasInhaled Gas
IT Intubation tubeIntubation tube
ISLT IsolateIsolate
LAM LamellaLamella
WBC LeukocytesLeukocytes
LN LineLine
LNA Line arterialLine arterial
PER PeritoneumPeritoneum2.6
LNV Line venousLine venous
LIQ Liquid NOSLiquid NOS
LYM LymphocytesLymphocytes
MAC MacrophagesMacrophages
MAR MarrowMarrow
MEC MeconiumMeconium
MBLD Menstrual bloodMenstrual blood
MLK MilkMilk
MILK Breast milkBreast milk
NAIL NailNail
NOS Nose (nasal passage)Nose (nasal passage)
ORH OtherOther
PAFL Pancreatic fluidPancreatic fluid
PAT PatientPatient
PRT Peritoneal fluid /ascitesPeritoneal fluid /ascites
PLC PlacentaPlacenta
PLAS PlasmaPlasma
PLB Plasma bagPlasma bag
PLR Pleural fluid (thoracentesis fld)Pleural fluid (thoracentesis fld)
PMN Polymorphonuclear neutrophilsPolymorphonuclear neutrophils
PPP Platelet poor plasmaPlatelet poor plasma
PRP Platelet rich plasmaPlatelet rich plasma
PUS PusPus
TISB Tissue bone marrowTissue bone marrow2.6
RT Route of medicineRoute of medicine
SAL SalivaSaliva
SEM Seminal fluidSeminal fluid2.6
TISL Tissue lungTissue lung2.6
SMN Seminal fluidSeminal fluid
SER SerumSerum
TISP Tissue peritoneumTissue peritoneum2.6
SKN SkinSkin
SKM Skeletal muscleSkeletal muscle
TISC Tissue curettageTissue curettage2.6
SPRM SpermatozoaSpermatozoa
SPT SputumSputum
SPTC Sputum - coughedSputum - coughed
SPTT Sputum - tracheal aspirateSputum - tracheal aspirate
STON Stone (use CALC)Stone (use CALC)
STL Stool = FecalStool = Fecal
SWT SweatSweat
SNV Synovial fluid (Joint fluid)Synovial fluid (Joint fluid)
TEAR TearsTears
THRT ThroatThroat
THRB Thrombocyte (platelet)Thrombocyte (platelet)
TISS TissueTissue
TISG Tissue gall bladderTissue gall bladder
TLGI Tissue large intestineTissue large intestine
TLNG Tissue lungTissue lung
TISPL Tissue placentaTissue placenta
TSMI Tissue small intestineTissue small intestine
TISU Tissue ulcerTissue ulcer
TUB Tube NOSTube NOS
ULC UlcerUlcer
UMB Umbilical bloodUmbilical blood
UMED Unknown medicineUnknown medicine
URTH UrethraUrethra
UR UrineUrine
URC Urine clean catchUrine clean catch
URT Urine catheterUrine catheter
URNS Urine sedimentUrine sediment
USUB Unknown substanceUnknown substance
VITF Vitreous FluidVitreous Fluid
VOM VomitusVomitus
BLD Whole bloodWhole blood
BDY Whole bodyWhole body
WAT WaterWater
WICK WickWick
WND WoundWound
WNDA Wound abscessWound abscess
WNDE Wound exudateWound exudate
WNDD Wound drainageWound drainage
XXX To be specified in another part of the messageTo be specified in another part of the message

Additional Language Displays

CodeDeutsch (German, de)
MNFruchtwasser
OTHDiverse
TISGewebe
ABSAbszeß
AMNFruchtwasser
ASPAspirationssubstrat
BPHBasophile
ABLDArterielles Blut
BIFL
BLDAarterielles Blut
BBLBlutkonserve
BLDCKapillarblut
BPU
BLDVvenöses Blut
BONKnochen
BRTHAtemluft
BROBronchialwege
BRNBrandwunde
CALCSteinchen, Konkrement
CDMHerzmuskel
CNLKanüle
CTPKatheterspitze
CSFCerebralflüssigkeit
CVMCervicalschleim
CVXZervix
COLKolostrum, Vormilch
CBLDNabelschnurblut
BLDCONabelschnurblut
CNJTKonjunktiven
CURCurettagematerial
CYSTZyste
DIAF
DOSE
DRNDrainage
DUFL
EAROhr
EARW
ELTElektrode
ENDCEndocard
ENDMEndometrium
EOSEosinophile
RBCErythrozyten
EYEAuge
EXHLD
EXG
FIBFibroblasten
FLTFilter
FISTFistel
FLUKörperflüssigkeit (unspezifiziert)
GASGas
GASTMagenflüssigkeit
GENGenitale
GENCGenitale - Cervix
GENLWochenfluß / Lochien
GENVGenitale - Vagina
HARHaare
IHGinhaliertes Gas
ITTubus
ISLT
LAMLamellen
WBCLeukozyten
LNZugang
LNAArterieller Zugang
PERPeritoneum
LNVVenöser Zugang
LIQ
LYMLymphozyten
MACMakrophagen
MARKnochenmark
MECMeconium
MBLDMenstruationsblut
MLKMilch
MILKBrustmilch
NAILNagel
NOSNase (Nasenwege)
ORHAndere
PAFL
PATPatient
PRTPeritonealflüssigkeit / Ascites
PLCPlacenta
PLASPlasma
PLBPlasmabeutel
PLRPleuraflüssigkeit (nach Thoracocentese)
PMNPolymorphkernige Neutrophile
PPP
PRP
PUSEiter
TISBKnochenmarksgewebe
RT
SALSpeichel
SEMSperma
TISLLungengewebe
SMN
SERSerum
TISPPeritonealgewebe
SKNHaut
SKMSkelettmuskel
TISCKürettagegewebe
SPRMSpermien
SPTSputum
SPTCSputum - Hustenauswurf
SPTTSputum - tracheal aspiriert
STONSteine
STLStuhl
SWTSchweiß
SNVSynovialflüssigkeit
TEARTränen
THRTRachanbstrich
THRBThrombozyten
TISSGewebe
TISGGallenblasengewebe
TLGI
TLNG
TISPLPlacentagewebe
TSMI
TISUUlcusgewebe
TUB
ULCGeschwür
UMBNabelblut
UMEDunbekannte Medizin
URTHUrethra
URUrin
URCMittelstrahlurin
URTKatheterurin
URNS
USUB
VITF
VOMErbrochenes
BLDGesamtes Blut
BDYGesamter Körper
WAT
WICKZwischengefäß bei Infusoren (?)
WNDWundabstrich
WNDAWundabszeß
WNDEWundexsudat
WNDDWunddrainage
XXX

History

DateActionAuthorCustodianComment
2020-05-06reviseTed KleinVocabulary WGMigrated to the UTG maintenance environment and publishing tooling.