Uzbekistan Digital Health Platform - Integrations
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| Official URL: https://dhp.uz/fhir/integrations/StructureDefinition/dhis-specimen | Version: 0.1.0 | ||||
| Active as of 2026-07-13 | Computable Name: DHISSpecimen | ||||
Profile for a biological specimen collected for tuberculosis laboratory testing in the DHIS information system.
Usages:
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Description Differentials, Snapshots, and other representations.
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: ![]() ![]() |
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0..* | UZCoreSpecimen(0.6.0) | Sample for analysis | |
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?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created |
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0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |
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?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored Constraints: ext-1 |
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SΣ | 0..* | Identifier | Sample identifier |
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SΣ | 0..1 | Identifier | Laboratory accession identifier assigned when the specimen is accepted/registered by the laboratory. Used to link the specimen to lab workflows and results. |
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?!SΣ | 0..1 | code | Current lifecycle status of the specimen (e.g., available, unavailable). Binding: SpecimenStatus (required) |
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SΣ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Type of specimen (e.g., venous blood, urine, swab) used to interpret tests and processing requirements. Binding: SpecimenTypeVS (0.1.0) (required) |
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SΣ | 0..1 | Reference(UZ Core Patient(0.6.0)) | Where the specimen came from. This may be from patient(s), from a location (e.g., the source of an environmental sample), or a sampling of a substance. |
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SΣ | 0..1 | dateTime | Date/time the specimen was received by the laboratory/performing organization. Supports turnaround-time and traceability. |
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S | 0..* | Reference(DHIS Specimen Profile(0.1.0)) | Reference to the parent specimen when this specimen is derived/aliquoted from another specimen. |
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S | 0..* | Reference(ServiceRequest) | Order/request that triggered the specimen collection. Enables linking specimen to ordered tests/services. |
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SΣ | 0..1 | code | Whether the container holds a pooled/combined specimen from multiple collection events or sources (if applicable). Binding: SpecimenCombinedVS (0.6.0) (required) |
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S | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Role of this container in the overall specimen . Supports lab handling and result association. Binding: SpecimenRoleVS (0.6.0) (preferred) |
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S | 0..1 | BackboneElement | The physical feature of a specimen |
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?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized Constraints: ext-1 |
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1..1 | CodeableConcept | Highlighted feature Binding: SpecimenFeatureTypeVS (0.1.0) (required) | |
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1..1 | string | Information about the feature | |
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S | 0..1 | BackboneElement | Collection details |
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?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized Constraints: ext-1 |
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SΣ | 0..1 | Reference(UZ Core Practitioner(0.6.0) | UZ Core PractitionerRole(0.6.0)) | Person or role who collected the specimen. |
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SΣ | 0..1 | Date/time (or period) when the specimen was collected. Used for clinical interpretation and lab timing. | |
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dateTime | |||
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Period | |||
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SΣ | 0..1 | Duration | Duration of the collection process (e.g., timed urine collection). Important for correct result calculation/interpretation. |
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S | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(5.0.0) | Amount/volume of specimen collected. Used for adequacy checks and processing requirements. |
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S | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Technique used to perform collection Binding: SpecimenCollectionMethodVS (0.6.0) (required) |
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S | 0..1 | CodeableReference(BodyStructure) | Anatomical site from which the specimen was collected. Binding: SNOMEDCTBodyStructures (required) |
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SΣ | 0..1 | Patient fasting status at collection time (or relevant clinical information affecting interpretation). Binding: RelevantClinicalInformationVS (0.6.0) (required) | |
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CodeableConcept | |||
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Duration | |||
Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| Specimen.status | Base | required | Specimen Status | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std. |
| Specimen.type | Base | required | DHIS Specimen Type ValueSet | 📍0.1.0 | This IG |
| Specimen.combined | Base | required | Combined status of a specimen | 📍0.6.0 | This IG |
| Specimen.role | Base | preferred | Specimen role | 📍0.6.0 | This IG |
| Specimen.feature.type | Base | required | DHIS Specimen Feature Type ValueSet | 📍0.1.0 | This IG |
| Specimen.collection.method | Base | required | Specimen collection methods (temp) | 📍0.6.0 | This IG |
| Specimen.collection.bodySite | Base | required | SNOMED CT Body Structures | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std. |
| Specimen.collection.fastingStatus[x] | Base | required | Clinical information | 📍0.6.0 | This IG |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression |
| dom-2 | error | Specimen | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources |
contained.contained.empty()
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| dom-3 | error | Specimen | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource |
contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().ofType(canonical) | %resource.descendants().ofType(uri) | %resource.descendants().ofType(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(ofType(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(ofType(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
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| dom-4 | error | Specimen | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated |
contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
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| dom-5 | error | Specimen | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label |
contained.meta.security.empty()
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| dom-6 | best practice | Specimen | A resource should have narrative for robust management |
text.`div`.exists()
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| ele-1 | error | Specimen.implicitRules, Specimen.modifierExtension, Specimen.identifier, Specimen.accessionIdentifier, Specimen.status, Specimen.type, Specimen.subject, Specimen.receivedTime, Specimen.parent, Specimen.request, Specimen.combined, Specimen.role, Specimen.feature, Specimen.feature.modifierExtension, Specimen.feature.type, Specimen.feature.description, Specimen.collection, Specimen.collection.modifierExtension, Specimen.collection.collector, Specimen.collection.collected[x], Specimen.collection.duration, Specimen.collection.quantity, Specimen.collection.method, Specimen.collection.bodySite, Specimen.collection.fastingStatus[x] | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children |
hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
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| ext-1 | error | Specimen.modifierExtension, Specimen.feature.modifierExtension, Specimen.collection.modifierExtension | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both |
extension.exists() != value.exists()
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| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: ![]() ![]() |
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0..* | UZCoreSpecimen(0.6.0) | Sample for analysis | |
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0..* | Identifier | Sample identifier | |
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0..1 | code | Current lifecycle status of the specimen (e.g., available, unavailable). Binding: SpecimenStatus (required) | |
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0..1 | CodeableConcept | Type of specimen (e.g., venous blood, urine, swab) used to interpret tests and processing requirements. Binding: SpecimenTypeVS (0.1.0) (required) | |
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0..1 | Reference(UZ Core Patient(0.6.0)) | Where the specimen came from. This may be from patient(s), from a location (e.g., the source of an environmental sample), or a sampling of a substance. | |
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0..* | Reference(DHIS Specimen Profile(0.1.0)) | Reference to the parent specimen when this specimen is derived/aliquoted from another specimen. | |
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S | 0..1 | BackboneElement | The physical feature of a specimen |
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1..1 | CodeableConcept | Highlighted feature Binding: SpecimenFeatureTypeVS (0.1.0) (required) | |
Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| Specimen.status | Base | required | Specimen Status | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std. |
| Specimen.type | Base | required | DHIS Specimen Type ValueSet | 📍0.1.0 | This IG |
| Specimen.feature.type | Base | required | DHIS Specimen Feature Type ValueSet | 📍0.1.0 | This IG |
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: ![]() ![]() | ||||
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0..* | UZCoreSpecimen(0.6.0) | Sample for analysis | |||||
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Σ | 0..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact | ||||
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Σ | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | ||||
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?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | ||||
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0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: AllLanguages (required): IETF language tag for a human language
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0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements | |||||
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0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |||||
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0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Constraints: ext-1 | |||||
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?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored Constraints: ext-1 | ||||
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SΣ | 0..* | Identifier | Sample identifier | ||||
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SΣ | 0..1 | Identifier | Laboratory accession identifier assigned when the specimen is accepted/registered by the laboratory. Used to link the specimen to lab workflows and results. | ||||
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?!SΣ | 0..1 | code | Current lifecycle status of the specimen (e.g., available, unavailable). Binding: SpecimenStatus (required) | ||||
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SΣ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Type of specimen (e.g., venous blood, urine, swab) used to interpret tests and processing requirements. Binding: SpecimenTypeVS (0.1.0) (required) | ||||
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SΣ | 0..1 | Reference(UZ Core Patient(0.6.0)) | Where the specimen came from. This may be from patient(s), from a location (e.g., the source of an environmental sample), or a sampling of a substance. | ||||
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SΣ | 0..1 | dateTime | Date/time the specimen was received by the laboratory/performing organization. Supports turnaround-time and traceability. | ||||
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S | 0..* | Reference(DHIS Specimen Profile(0.1.0)) | Reference to the parent specimen when this specimen is derived/aliquoted from another specimen. | ||||
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S | 0..* | Reference(ServiceRequest) | Order/request that triggered the specimen collection. Enables linking specimen to ordered tests/services. | ||||
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SΣ | 0..1 | code | Whether the container holds a pooled/combined specimen from multiple collection events or sources (if applicable). Binding: SpecimenCombinedVS (0.6.0) (required) | ||||
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S | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Role of this container in the overall specimen . Supports lab handling and result association. Binding: SpecimenRoleVS (0.6.0) (preferred) | ||||
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S | 0..1 | BackboneElement | The physical feature of a specimen | ||||
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0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||
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0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Constraints: ext-1 | |||||
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?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized Constraints: ext-1 | ||||
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1..1 | CodeableConcept | Highlighted feature Binding: SpecimenFeatureTypeVS (0.1.0) (required) | |||||
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1..1 | string | Information about the feature | |||||
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S | 0..1 | BackboneElement | Collection details | ||||
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0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||
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0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Constraints: ext-1 | |||||
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?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized Constraints: ext-1 | ||||
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SΣ | 0..1 | Reference(UZ Core Practitioner(0.6.0) | UZ Core PractitionerRole(0.6.0)) | Person or role who collected the specimen. | ||||
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SΣ | 0..1 | Date/time (or period) when the specimen was collected. Used for clinical interpretation and lab timing. | |||||
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dateTime | |||||||
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Period | |||||||
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SΣ | 0..1 | Duration | Duration of the collection process (e.g., timed urine collection). Important for correct result calculation/interpretation. | ||||
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S | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(5.0.0) | Amount/volume of specimen collected. Used for adequacy checks and processing requirements. | ||||
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S | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Technique used to perform collection Binding: SpecimenCollectionMethodVS (0.6.0) (required) | ||||
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0..1 | CodeableReference(Device) | Device used to perform collection Binding Description: (example): The device that was used to obtain the specimen (e.g. a catheter or catheter part used to draw the blood via a central line). | |||||
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0..1 | Reference(Procedure) | The procedure that collects the specimen | |||||
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S | 0..1 | CodeableReference(BodyStructure) | Anatomical site from which the specimen was collected. Binding: SNOMEDCTBodyStructures (required) | ||||
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SΣ | 0..1 | Patient fasting status at collection time (or relevant clinical information affecting interpretation). Binding: RelevantClinicalInformationVS (0.6.0) (required) | |||||
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CodeableConcept | |||||||
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Duration | |||||||
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0..* | BackboneElement | Processing and processing step details | |||||
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0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||
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0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Constraints: ext-1 | |||||
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?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized Constraints: ext-1 | ||||
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0..1 | string | Textual description of procedure | |||||
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0..1 | CodeableConcept | Indicates the treatment step applied to the specimen Binding: SpecimenProcessingMethod (example): Type indicating the technique used to process the specimen. | |||||
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0..* | Reference(Substance) | Material used in the processing step | |||||
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0..1 | Date and time of specimen processing | ||||||
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dateTime | |||||||
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Period | |||||||
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0..* | BackboneElement | Direct container of specimen (tube/slide, etc.) | |||||
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0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||
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0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Constraints: ext-1 | |||||
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?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized Constraints: ext-1 | ||||
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1..1 | Reference(Device) | Device resource for the container | |||||
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0..1 | Reference(Location) | Where the container is | |||||
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0..1 | SimpleQuantity(5.0.0) | Quantity of specimen within container | |||||
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Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | State of the specimen Binding: Hl7VSSpecimenCondition (3.0.0) (extensible): Codes describing the state of the specimen. | ||||
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0..* | Annotation | Comments | |||||
Documentation for this format | ||||||||
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| Specimen.language | Base | required | All Languages | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std. |
| Specimen.status | Base | required | Specimen Status | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std. |
| Specimen.type | Base | required | DHIS Specimen Type ValueSet | 📍0.1.0 | This IG |
| Specimen.combined | Base | required | Combined status of a specimen | 📍0.6.0 | This IG |
| Specimen.role | Base | preferred | Specimen role | 📍0.6.0 | This IG |
| Specimen.feature.type | Base | required | DHIS Specimen Feature Type ValueSet | 📍0.1.0 | This IG |
| Specimen.collection.method | Base | required | Specimen collection methods (temp) | 📍0.6.0 | This IG |
| Specimen.collection.device | Base | example | Not State | Unknown | |
| Specimen.collection.bodySite | Base | required | SNOMED CT Body Structures | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std. |
| Specimen.collection.fastingStatus[x] | Base | required | Clinical information | 📍0.6.0 | This IG |
| Specimen.processing.method | Base | example | Specimen Processing Method | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std. |
| Specimen.condition | Base | extensible | hl7VS-specimenCondition | 📍3.0.0 | THO v7.2 |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression |
| dom-2 | error | Specimen | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources |
contained.contained.empty()
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| dom-3 | error | Specimen | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource |
contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().ofType(canonical) | %resource.descendants().ofType(uri) | %resource.descendants().ofType(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(ofType(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(ofType(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
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| dom-4 | error | Specimen | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated |
contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
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| dom-5 | error | Specimen | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label |
contained.meta.security.empty()
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| dom-6 | best practice | Specimen | A resource should have narrative for robust management |
text.`div`.exists()
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| ele-1 | error | Specimen.meta, Specimen.implicitRules, Specimen.language, Specimen.text, Specimen.extension, Specimen.modifierExtension, Specimen.identifier, Specimen.accessionIdentifier, Specimen.status, Specimen.type, Specimen.subject, Specimen.receivedTime, Specimen.parent, Specimen.request, Specimen.combined, Specimen.role, Specimen.feature, Specimen.feature.extension, Specimen.feature.modifierExtension, Specimen.feature.type, Specimen.feature.description, Specimen.collection, Specimen.collection.extension, Specimen.collection.modifierExtension, Specimen.collection.collector, Specimen.collection.collected[x], Specimen.collection.duration, Specimen.collection.quantity, Specimen.collection.method, Specimen.collection.device, Specimen.collection.procedure, Specimen.collection.bodySite, Specimen.collection.fastingStatus[x], Specimen.processing, Specimen.processing.extension, Specimen.processing.modifierExtension, Specimen.processing.description, Specimen.processing.method, Specimen.processing.additive, Specimen.processing.time[x], Specimen.container, Specimen.container.extension, Specimen.container.modifierExtension, Specimen.container.device, Specimen.container.location, Specimen.container.specimenQuantity, Specimen.condition, Specimen.note | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children |
hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
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| ext-1 | error | Specimen.extension, Specimen.modifierExtension, Specimen.feature.extension, Specimen.feature.modifierExtension, Specimen.collection.extension, Specimen.collection.modifierExtension, Specimen.processing.extension, Specimen.processing.modifierExtension, Specimen.container.extension, Specimen.container.modifierExtension | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both |
extension.exists() != value.exists()
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Key Elements View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: ![]() ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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0..* | UZCoreSpecimen(0.6.0) | Sample for analysis | |
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?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created |
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0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |
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?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored Constraints: ext-1 |
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SΣ | 0..* | Identifier | Sample identifier |
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SΣ | 0..1 | Identifier | Laboratory accession identifier assigned when the specimen is accepted/registered by the laboratory. Used to link the specimen to lab workflows and results. |
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?!SΣ | 0..1 | code | Current lifecycle status of the specimen (e.g., available, unavailable). Binding: SpecimenStatus (required) |
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SΣ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Type of specimen (e.g., venous blood, urine, swab) used to interpret tests and processing requirements. Binding: SpecimenTypeVS (0.1.0) (required) |
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SΣ | 0..1 | Reference(UZ Core Patient(0.6.0)) | Where the specimen came from. This may be from patient(s), from a location (e.g., the source of an environmental sample), or a sampling of a substance. |
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SΣ | 0..1 | dateTime | Date/time the specimen was received by the laboratory/performing organization. Supports turnaround-time and traceability. |
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S | 0..* | Reference(DHIS Specimen Profile(0.1.0)) | Reference to the parent specimen when this specimen is derived/aliquoted from another specimen. |
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S | 0..* | Reference(ServiceRequest) | Order/request that triggered the specimen collection. Enables linking specimen to ordered tests/services. |
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SΣ | 0..1 | code | Whether the container holds a pooled/combined specimen from multiple collection events or sources (if applicable). Binding: SpecimenCombinedVS (0.6.0) (required) |
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S | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Role of this container in the overall specimen . Supports lab handling and result association. Binding: SpecimenRoleVS (0.6.0) (preferred) |
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S | 0..1 | BackboneElement | The physical feature of a specimen |
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?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized Constraints: ext-1 |
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1..1 | CodeableConcept | Highlighted feature Binding: SpecimenFeatureTypeVS (0.1.0) (required) | |
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1..1 | string | Information about the feature | |
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S | 0..1 | BackboneElement | Collection details |
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?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized Constraints: ext-1 |
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SΣ | 0..1 | Reference(UZ Core Practitioner(0.6.0) | UZ Core PractitionerRole(0.6.0)) | Person or role who collected the specimen. |
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SΣ | 0..1 | Date/time (or period) when the specimen was collected. Used for clinical interpretation and lab timing. | |
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dateTime | |||
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Period | |||
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SΣ | 0..1 | Duration | Duration of the collection process (e.g., timed urine collection). Important for correct result calculation/interpretation. |
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S | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(5.0.0) | Amount/volume of specimen collected. Used for adequacy checks and processing requirements. |
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S | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Technique used to perform collection Binding: SpecimenCollectionMethodVS (0.6.0) (required) |
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S | 0..1 | CodeableReference(BodyStructure) | Anatomical site from which the specimen was collected. Binding: SNOMEDCTBodyStructures (required) |
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SΣ | 0..1 | Patient fasting status at collection time (or relevant clinical information affecting interpretation). Binding: RelevantClinicalInformationVS (0.6.0) (required) | |
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CodeableConcept | |||
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Duration | |||
Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| Specimen.status | Base | required | Specimen Status | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std. |
| Specimen.type | Base | required | DHIS Specimen Type ValueSet | 📍0.1.0 | This IG |
| Specimen.combined | Base | required | Combined status of a specimen | 📍0.6.0 | This IG |
| Specimen.role | Base | preferred | Specimen role | 📍0.6.0 | This IG |
| Specimen.feature.type | Base | required | DHIS Specimen Feature Type ValueSet | 📍0.1.0 | This IG |
| Specimen.collection.method | Base | required | Specimen collection methods (temp) | 📍0.6.0 | This IG |
| Specimen.collection.bodySite | Base | required | SNOMED CT Body Structures | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std. |
| Specimen.collection.fastingStatus[x] | Base | required | Clinical information | 📍0.6.0 | This IG |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression |
| dom-2 | error | Specimen | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources |
contained.contained.empty()
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| dom-3 | error | Specimen | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource |
contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().ofType(canonical) | %resource.descendants().ofType(uri) | %resource.descendants().ofType(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(ofType(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(ofType(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
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| dom-4 | error | Specimen | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated |
contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
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| dom-5 | error | Specimen | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label |
contained.meta.security.empty()
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| dom-6 | best practice | Specimen | A resource should have narrative for robust management |
text.`div`.exists()
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| ele-1 | error | Specimen.implicitRules, Specimen.modifierExtension, Specimen.identifier, Specimen.accessionIdentifier, Specimen.status, Specimen.type, Specimen.subject, Specimen.receivedTime, Specimen.parent, Specimen.request, Specimen.combined, Specimen.role, Specimen.feature, Specimen.feature.modifierExtension, Specimen.feature.type, Specimen.feature.description, Specimen.collection, Specimen.collection.modifierExtension, Specimen.collection.collector, Specimen.collection.collected[x], Specimen.collection.duration, Specimen.collection.quantity, Specimen.collection.method, Specimen.collection.bodySite, Specimen.collection.fastingStatus[x] | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children |
hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
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| ext-1 | error | Specimen.modifierExtension, Specimen.feature.modifierExtension, Specimen.collection.modifierExtension | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both |
extension.exists() != value.exists()
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Differential View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: ![]() ![]() |
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0..* | UZCoreSpecimen(0.6.0) | Sample for analysis | |
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0..* | Identifier | Sample identifier | |
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0..1 | code | Current lifecycle status of the specimen (e.g., available, unavailable). Binding: SpecimenStatus (required) | |
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0..1 | CodeableConcept | Type of specimen (e.g., venous blood, urine, swab) used to interpret tests and processing requirements. Binding: SpecimenTypeVS (0.1.0) (required) | |
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0..1 | Reference(UZ Core Patient(0.6.0)) | Where the specimen came from. This may be from patient(s), from a location (e.g., the source of an environmental sample), or a sampling of a substance. | |
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0..* | Reference(DHIS Specimen Profile(0.1.0)) | Reference to the parent specimen when this specimen is derived/aliquoted from another specimen. | |
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S | 0..1 | BackboneElement | The physical feature of a specimen |
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1..1 | CodeableConcept | Highlighted feature Binding: SpecimenFeatureTypeVS (0.1.0) (required) | |
Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| Specimen.status | Base | required | Specimen Status | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std. |
| Specimen.type | Base | required | DHIS Specimen Type ValueSet | 📍0.1.0 | This IG |
| Specimen.feature.type | Base | required | DHIS Specimen Feature Type ValueSet | 📍0.1.0 | This IG |
Snapshot ViewView
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: ![]() ![]() | ||||
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0..* | UZCoreSpecimen(0.6.0) | Sample for analysis | |||||
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Σ | 0..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact | ||||
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Σ | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | ||||
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?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created | ||||
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0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: AllLanguages (required): IETF language tag for a human language
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0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements | |||||
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0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |||||
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0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Constraints: ext-1 | |||||
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?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored Constraints: ext-1 | ||||
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SΣ | 0..* | Identifier | Sample identifier | ||||
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SΣ | 0..1 | Identifier | Laboratory accession identifier assigned when the specimen is accepted/registered by the laboratory. Used to link the specimen to lab workflows and results. | ||||
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?!SΣ | 0..1 | code | Current lifecycle status of the specimen (e.g., available, unavailable). Binding: SpecimenStatus (required) | ||||
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SΣ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Type of specimen (e.g., venous blood, urine, swab) used to interpret tests and processing requirements. Binding: SpecimenTypeVS (0.1.0) (required) | ||||
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SΣ | 0..1 | Reference(UZ Core Patient(0.6.0)) | Where the specimen came from. This may be from patient(s), from a location (e.g., the source of an environmental sample), or a sampling of a substance. | ||||
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SΣ | 0..1 | dateTime | Date/time the specimen was received by the laboratory/performing organization. Supports turnaround-time and traceability. | ||||
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S | 0..* | Reference(DHIS Specimen Profile(0.1.0)) | Reference to the parent specimen when this specimen is derived/aliquoted from another specimen. | ||||
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S | 0..* | Reference(ServiceRequest) | Order/request that triggered the specimen collection. Enables linking specimen to ordered tests/services. | ||||
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SΣ | 0..1 | code | Whether the container holds a pooled/combined specimen from multiple collection events or sources (if applicable). Binding: SpecimenCombinedVS (0.6.0) (required) | ||||
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S | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Role of this container in the overall specimen . Supports lab handling and result association. Binding: SpecimenRoleVS (0.6.0) (preferred) | ||||
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S | 0..1 | BackboneElement | The physical feature of a specimen | ||||
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0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||
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0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Constraints: ext-1 | |||||
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?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized Constraints: ext-1 | ||||
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1..1 | CodeableConcept | Highlighted feature Binding: SpecimenFeatureTypeVS (0.1.0) (required) | |||||
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1..1 | string | Information about the feature | |||||
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S | 0..1 | BackboneElement | Collection details | ||||
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0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||
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0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Constraints: ext-1 | |||||
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?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized Constraints: ext-1 | ||||
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SΣ | 0..1 | Reference(UZ Core Practitioner(0.6.0) | UZ Core PractitionerRole(0.6.0)) | Person or role who collected the specimen. | ||||
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SΣ | 0..1 | Date/time (or period) when the specimen was collected. Used for clinical interpretation and lab timing. | |||||
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dateTime | |||||||
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Period | |||||||
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SΣ | 0..1 | Duration | Duration of the collection process (e.g., timed urine collection). Important for correct result calculation/interpretation. | ||||
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S | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(5.0.0) | Amount/volume of specimen collected. Used for adequacy checks and processing requirements. | ||||
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S | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Technique used to perform collection Binding: SpecimenCollectionMethodVS (0.6.0) (required) | ||||
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0..1 | CodeableReference(Device) | Device used to perform collection Binding Description: (example): The device that was used to obtain the specimen (e.g. a catheter or catheter part used to draw the blood via a central line). | |||||
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0..1 | Reference(Procedure) | The procedure that collects the specimen | |||||
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S | 0..1 | CodeableReference(BodyStructure) | Anatomical site from which the specimen was collected. Binding: SNOMEDCTBodyStructures (required) | ||||
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SΣ | 0..1 | Patient fasting status at collection time (or relevant clinical information affecting interpretation). Binding: RelevantClinicalInformationVS (0.6.0) (required) | |||||
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CodeableConcept | |||||||
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Duration | |||||||
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0..* | BackboneElement | Processing and processing step details | |||||
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0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||
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0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Constraints: ext-1 | |||||
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?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized Constraints: ext-1 | ||||
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0..1 | string | Textual description of procedure | |||||
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0..1 | CodeableConcept | Indicates the treatment step applied to the specimen Binding: SpecimenProcessingMethod (example): Type indicating the technique used to process the specimen. | |||||
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0..* | Reference(Substance) | Material used in the processing step | |||||
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0..1 | Date and time of specimen processing | ||||||
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dateTime | |||||||
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Period | |||||||
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0..* | BackboneElement | Direct container of specimen (tube/slide, etc.) | |||||
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0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||||
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0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Constraints: ext-1 | |||||
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?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized Constraints: ext-1 | ||||
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1..1 | Reference(Device) | Device resource for the container | |||||
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0..1 | Reference(Location) | Where the container is | |||||
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0..1 | SimpleQuantity(5.0.0) | Quantity of specimen within container | |||||
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Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | State of the specimen Binding: Hl7VSSpecimenCondition (3.0.0) (extensible): Codes describing the state of the specimen. | ||||
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0..* | Annotation | Comments | |||||
Documentation for this format | ||||||||
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| Specimen.language | Base | required | All Languages | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std. |
| Specimen.status | Base | required | Specimen Status | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std. |
| Specimen.type | Base | required | DHIS Specimen Type ValueSet | 📍0.1.0 | This IG |
| Specimen.combined | Base | required | Combined status of a specimen | 📍0.6.0 | This IG |
| Specimen.role | Base | preferred | Specimen role | 📍0.6.0 | This IG |
| Specimen.feature.type | Base | required | DHIS Specimen Feature Type ValueSet | 📍0.1.0 | This IG |
| Specimen.collection.method | Base | required | Specimen collection methods (temp) | 📍0.6.0 | This IG |
| Specimen.collection.device | Base | example | Not State | Unknown | |
| Specimen.collection.bodySite | Base | required | SNOMED CT Body Structures | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std. |
| Specimen.collection.fastingStatus[x] | Base | required | Clinical information | 📍0.6.0 | This IG |
| Specimen.processing.method | Base | example | Specimen Processing Method | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std. |
| Specimen.condition | Base | extensible | hl7VS-specimenCondition | 📍3.0.0 | THO v7.2 |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression |
| dom-2 | error | Specimen | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources |
contained.contained.empty()
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| dom-3 | error | Specimen | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource |
contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().ofType(canonical) | %resource.descendants().ofType(uri) | %resource.descendants().ofType(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(ofType(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(ofType(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
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| dom-4 | error | Specimen | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated |
contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
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| dom-5 | error | Specimen | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label |
contained.meta.security.empty()
|
| dom-6 | best practice | Specimen | A resource should have narrative for robust management |
text.`div`.exists()
|
| ele-1 | error | Specimen.meta, Specimen.implicitRules, Specimen.language, Specimen.text, Specimen.extension, Specimen.modifierExtension, Specimen.identifier, Specimen.accessionIdentifier, Specimen.status, Specimen.type, Specimen.subject, Specimen.receivedTime, Specimen.parent, Specimen.request, Specimen.combined, Specimen.role, Specimen.feature, Specimen.feature.extension, Specimen.feature.modifierExtension, Specimen.feature.type, Specimen.feature.description, Specimen.collection, Specimen.collection.extension, Specimen.collection.modifierExtension, Specimen.collection.collector, Specimen.collection.collected[x], Specimen.collection.duration, Specimen.collection.quantity, Specimen.collection.method, Specimen.collection.device, Specimen.collection.procedure, Specimen.collection.bodySite, Specimen.collection.fastingStatus[x], Specimen.processing, Specimen.processing.extension, Specimen.processing.modifierExtension, Specimen.processing.description, Specimen.processing.method, Specimen.processing.additive, Specimen.processing.time[x], Specimen.container, Specimen.container.extension, Specimen.container.modifierExtension, Specimen.container.device, Specimen.container.location, Specimen.container.specimenQuantity, Specimen.condition, Specimen.note | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children |
hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
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| ext-1 | error | Specimen.extension, Specimen.modifierExtension, Specimen.feature.extension, Specimen.feature.modifierExtension, Specimen.collection.extension, Specimen.collection.modifierExtension, Specimen.processing.extension, Specimen.processing.modifierExtension, Specimen.container.extension, Specimen.container.modifierExtension | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both |
extension.exists() != value.exists()
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Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron