Specimen
Description
The Specimen resource tracks biological samples, such as blood or tissue, collected from a patient for analysis. It includes details about the specimen's collection, processing, and handling, ensuring proper management of the sample throughout its testing lifecycle.
Source https://hl7.org/fhir/r4/specimen
Tables
| Resource Specific Tables | Common Tables |
|---|---|
| hc_specimen | hc_address |
| hc_specimen_collection | hc_ancestor |
| hc_specimen_container | hc_annotation |
| hc_specimen_processing | hc_assigner |
| hc_canonical | |
| hc_codeableconcept | |
| hc_contactpoint | |
| hc_extension | |
| hc_humanname | |
| hc_identifier | |
| hc_reference | |
| hc_uri |
Referenced By
- DiagnosticReport
- Observation
- ServiceRequest