An ELEMENT to represent a specimen entity.

Attributes

Name	Data type	Occurs	Description	Value Constraints
name	SC	1..1	The name, expressed as a coded value or as plain text, specifies the clinical or administrative concept to which this EHR node corresponds, as labelled in the EHR system in which it was first committed.
rc_id	II	1..1	The globally-unique identifier by which this node in the EHR hierarchy is referenced in the EHR system to which the data were first committed. This identifier shall be retained by the EHR Recipient and re-used whenever this RECORD_COMPONENT is subsequently included in another EHR_EXTRACT.
meaning	CD.CV.SCT	1..1	A coded representation of the specimen.	code Semantic expression constraint
synthesised	BL	1..1	This attribute value shall be TRUE if this RECORD_COMPONENT has been created in order to comply with this standard, but this point in the EHR hierarchy has no corresponding node in the EHR from which it was extracted. Within the LRA this attribute is used to indicate a RECORD_COMPONENT instance that has been derived in some way from a pre-existing RECORD_COMPONENT.
value	QTY	1..1	The value attribute shall carry a null flavor of Not Applicable (NA).	nullFlavor Literal value(s): NA

COMPONENT RELATIONSHIPS

Subject of relationships

Name	Object of relationship	Occurs	Dependency
IsProductOf	SpecimenCollection	0..*	INDEPENDENT

Object of relationships

Name	Subject of relationship	Occurs	Dependency
HasSpecimen	GenericInvestigation	0..*	INDEPENDENT

Item of ENTRY Domain Models

Kt/V

UreaReductionRatio

Reference Model Type

MATERIAL_ENTITY_ELEMENT