• Include these codes as defined in http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActCode

  Code	Display	Definition
  ACID	Acidification	The lowering of specimen pH through the addition of an acid
  ALK	Alkalization	The act rendering alkaline by impregnating with an alkali; a conferring of alkaline qualities.
  C	corrected	**Description:**Indicates that result data has been corrected.
  DEFB	Defibrination	The removal of fibrin from whole blood or plasma through physical or chemical means
  F	final	**Description:**Indicates that a result is complete. No further results are to come. This maps to the 'complete' state in the observation result status code.
  FILT	Filtration	The passage of a liquid through a filter, accomplished by gravity, pressure or vacuum (suction).
  LDLP	LDL Precipitation
  NEUT	Neutralization	The act or process by which an acid and a base are combined in such proportions that the resulting compound is neutral.
  PRLMN	preliminary	**Description:**Indicates that a result is incomplete. There are further results to come. This maps to the 'active' state in the observation result status code.
  RECA	Recalcification	The addition of calcium back to a specimen after it was removed by chelating agents
  SREC	specimen received	**Description:**Specimen has been received by the participating organization/department.
  SSTOR	specimen in storage	**Description:**Specimen has been placed into storage at a participating location.
  STRAN	specimen in transit	**Description:**Specimen has been put in transit to a participating receiver.
  UFIL	Ultrafiltration	The filtration of a colloidal substance through a semipermeable medium that allows only the passage of small molecules.

This value set contains 14 concepts

Expansion based on ActCode v8.0.1 (CodeSystem)

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