{
  "resourceType": "CodeSystem",
  "id": "specimen-role",
  "meta": {
    "lastUpdated": "2023-03-26T15:21:02.749+11:00",
    "profile": [
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    ]
  },
  "text": {
    "status": "generated",
    "div": "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p>This code system <code>http://hl7.org/fhir/specimen-role</code> defines the following codes:</p><table class=\"codes\"><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\"><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Display</b></td><td><b>Definition</b></td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">b<a name=\"specimen-role-b\"> </a></td><td>Blind Sample</td><td>Used to test the validity of the measurement process, where the composition of the sample is unknown except to the person submitting it.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">c<a name=\"specimen-role-c\"> </a></td><td>Calibrator</td><td>Used for initial setting of calibration of the instrument.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">e<a name=\"specimen-role-e\"> </a></td><td>Electronic QC</td><td>Used with manufactured reference providing signals that simulate QC results.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">f<a name=\"specimen-role-f\"> </a></td><td>Filler Organization Proficiency</td><td>Specimen used for testing proficiency of the organization performing the testing (Filler).</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">o<a name=\"specimen-role-o\"> </a></td><td>Operator Proficiency</td><td>Specimen used for testing Operator Proficiency.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">p<a name=\"specimen-role-p\"> </a></td><td>Patient</td><td>Used for any patient sample.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">q<a name=\"specimen-role-q\"> </a></td><td>Control specimen</td><td>Used when specimen is the control specimen (either positive or negative).</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">r<a name=\"specimen-role-r\"> </a></td><td>Replicate (of patient sample as a control)</td><td>Used when a patient sample is re-run as a control for a repeat test.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">v<a name=\"specimen-role-v\"> </a></td><td>Verifying Calibrator</td><td>Used for periodic calibration checks.</td></tr></table></div>"
  },
  "extension": [
    {
      "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg",
      "valueCode": "oo"
    },
    {
      "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status",
      "valueCode": "trial-use"
    },
    {
      "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm",
      "valueInteger": 2
    }
  ],
  "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/specimen-role",
  "identifier": [
    {
      "system": "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
      "value": "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.2060"
    }
  ],
  "version": "5.0.0",
  "name": "SpecimenRole",
  "title": "Specimen Role",
  "status": "active",
  "experimental": false,
  "date": "2021-01-05T10:01:24+11:00",
  "publisher": "HL7 (FHIR Project)",
  "contact": [
    {
      "telecom": [
        {
          "system": "url",
          "value": "http://hl7.org/fhir"
        },
        {
          "system": "email",
          "value": "fhir@lists.hl7.org"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "description": "Codes providing the combined status of the specimen.",
  "jurisdiction": [
    {
      "coding": [
        {
          "system": "http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm",
          "code": "001",
          "display": "World"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "caseSensitive": true,
  "valueSet": "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/specimen-role",
  "content": "complete",
  "concept": [
    {
      "code": "b",
      "display": "Blind Sample",
      "definition": "Used to test the validity of the measurement process, where the composition of the sample is unknown except to the person submitting it."
    },
    {
      "code": "c",
      "display": "Calibrator",
      "definition": "Used for initial setting of calibration of the instrument."
    },
    {
      "code": "e",
      "display": "Electronic QC",
      "definition": "Used with manufactured reference providing signals that simulate QC results."
    },
    {
      "code": "f",
      "display": "Filler Organization Proficiency",
      "definition": "Specimen used for testing proficiency of the organization performing the testing (Filler)."
    },
    {
      "code": "o",
      "display": "Operator Proficiency",
      "definition": "Specimen used for testing Operator Proficiency."
    },
    {
      "code": "p",
      "display": "Patient",
      "definition": "Used for any patient sample."
    },
    {
      "code": "q",
      "display": "Control specimen",
      "definition": "Used when specimen is the control specimen (either positive or negative)."
    },
    {
      "code": "r",
      "display": "Replicate (of patient sample as a control)",
      "definition": "Used when a patient sample is re-run as a control for a repeat test."
    },
    {
      "code": "v",
      "display": "Verifying Calibrator",
      "definition": "Used for periodic calibration checks."
    }
  ]
}