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SpecimenType
Lvl Type, Domain name and/or Mnemonic code Concept ID Mnemonic Print Name Definition/Description
1 L:  (ABS) 10446 ABS Abcess
1 L:  (AMN) 10447 AMN Amniotic fluid
1 L:  (ASP) 10448 ASP Aspirate
1 L:  (BBL) 10452 BBL Blood bag
1 L:  (BDY) 10562 BDY Whole body
1 L:  (BIFL) 10450 BIFL Bile fluid
1 L:  (BLD) 10561 BLD Whole blood
1 L:  (BLDA) 10451 BLDA Blood arterial
1 L:  (BLDC) 10453 BLDC Blood capillary
1 L:  (BLDCO) 10454 BLDCO Blood - cord
1 L:  (BLDV) 10456 BLDV Blood venous
1 L:  (BON) 10457 BON Bone
1 L:  (BPH) 10449 BPH Basophils
1 L:  (BPU) 10455 BPU Blood product unit
1 L:  (BRN) 10460 BRN Burn
1 L:  (BRO) 10459 BRO Bronchial
1 L:  (CDM) 10462 CDM Cardiac muscle
1 L:  (CNJT) 10469 CNJT Conjunctiva
1 L:  (CNL) 10463 CNL Cannula
1 L:  (COL) 10468 COL Colostrum
1 L:  (CRN) 10471 CRN Cornea
1 L:  (CSF) 10465 CSF Cerebral spinal fluid
1 L:  (CTP) 10464 CTP Catheter tip
1 L:  (CUR) 10470 CUR Curettage
1 L:  (CVM) 10466 CVM Cervical mucus
1 L:  (CVX) 10467 CVX Cervix
1 L:  (CYST) 10472 CYST Cyst
1 L:  (DIAF) 10473 DIAF Dialysis fluid
1 L:  (DOSE) 10474 DOSE Dose med or substance
1 L:  (DRN) 10475 DRN Drain
1 L:  (DUFL) 10476 DUFL Duodenal fluid
1 L:  (EAR) 10477 EAR Ear
1 L:  (EARW) 10478 EARW Ear wax (cerumen)
1 L:  (ELT) 10479 ELT Electrode
1 L:  (ENDC) 10480 ENDC Endocardium
1 L:  (ENDM) 10481 ENDM Endometrium
1 L:  (EOS) 10482 EOS Eosinophils
1 L:  (BRTH) 10458 BRTH Breath (use EXG)
1 L:  (EYE) 10484 EYE Eye
1 L:  (FIB) 10485 FIB Fibroblasts
1 L:  (FIST) 10487 FIST Fistula
1 L:  (FLT) 10486 FLT Filter
1 L:  (FLU) 10488 FLU Body fluid, unsp
1 L:  (FOOD) 10489 FOOD Food sample
1 L:  (GAS) 10490 GAS Gas
1 L:  (GAST) 10491 GAST Gastric fluid/contents
1 L:  (GEN) 10492 GEN Genital
1 L:  (GENC) 10493 GENC Genital cervix
1 L:  (GENF) 10494 GENF Genital fluid
1 L:  (GENL) 10495 GENL Genital lochia
1 L:  (GENV) 10496 GENV Genital vaginal
1 L:  (HAR) 10497 HAR Hair
1 L:  (IHG) 10498 IHG Inhaled Gas
1 L:  (ISLT) 10500 ISLT Isolate
1 L:  (IT) 10499 IT Intubation tube
1 L:  (LAM) 10501 LAM Lamella
1 L:  (LIQ) 10506 LIQ Liquid NOS
1 L:  (LN) 10503 LN Line
1 L:  (LNA) 10504 LNA Line arterial
1 L:  (LNV) 10505 LNV Line venous
1 L:  (LYM) 10507 LYM Lymphocytes
1 L:  (MAC) 10508 MAC Macrophages
1 L:  (MAR) 10509 MAR Marrow (bone)
1 L:  (MBLD) 10511 MBLD Menstrual blood
1 L:  (MEC) 10510 MEC Meconium
1 L:  (MILK) 10513 MILK Breast milk
1 L:  (MLK) 10512 MLK Milk
1 L:  (NAIL) 10514 NAIL Nail
1 L:  (NOS) 10515 NOS Nose (nasal passage)
1 L:  (PAFL) 10516 PAFL Pancreatic fluid
1 L:  (PAT) 10517 PAT Patient
1 L:  (PLAS) 10520 PLAS Plasma
1 L:  (PLB) 10521 PLB Plasma bag
1 L:  (PLC) 10519 PLC Placenta
1 L:  (PLR) 10522 PLR Pleural fluid (thoracentesis fld)
1 L:  (PMN) 10523 PMN Polymorphonuclear neutrophils
1 L:  (PPP) 10524 PPP Platelet poor plasma
1 L:  (PRP) 10525 PRP Platelet rich plasma
1 L:  (PRT) 10518 PRT Peritoneal fluid /ascites
1 L:  (PUS) 10526 PUS Pus
1 L:  (RBC) 10483 RBC Erythrocytes
1 L:  (SAL) 10527 SAL Saliva
1 L:  (SER) 10530 SER Serum
1 L:  (SKM) 10532 SKM Skeletal muscle
1 L:  (SKN) 10531 SKN Skin
1 L:  (SMN) 10528 SMN Seminal fluid
1 L:  (SMPLS) 10529 SMPLS Seminal plasma
1 L:  (SNV) 10539 SNV Synovial fluid (Joint fluid)
1 L:  (SPRM) 10533 SPRM Spermatozoa
1 L:  (SPT) 10534 SPT Sputum
1 L:  (SPTC) 10535 SPTC Sputum - coughed
1 L:  (SPTT) 10536 SPTT Sputum - tracheal aspirate
1 L:  (STL) 10537 STL Stool = Fecal
1 L:  (CALC) 10461 CALC Calculus (=Stone)
1 L:  (SWT) 10538 SWT Sweat
1 L:  (TEAR) 10540 TEAR Tears
1 L:  (THRB) 10542 THRB Thrombocyte (platelet)
1 L:  (THRT) 10541 THRT Throat
1 L:  (TISG) 10544 TISG Tissue gall bladder
1 L:  (TISPL) 10547 TISPL Tissue placenta
1 L:  (TISS) 10543 TISS Tissue, unspecified
1 L:  (TISU) 10549 TISU Tissue ulcer
1 L:  (TLGI) 10545 TLGI Tissue large intestine
1 L:  (TLNG) 10546 TLNG Tissue lung
1 L:  (TSMI) 10548 TSMI Tissue small intestine Tissue ulcer
1 L:  (TUB) 10550 TUB Tube, unspecified
1 L:  (ULC) 10551 ULC Ulcer
1 L:  (UMB) 10552 UMB Umbilical blood
1 L:  (UMED) 10553 UMED Unknown medicine
1 L:  (UR) 10555 UR Urine
1 L:  (URC) 10556 URC Urine clean catch
1 L:  (URNS) 10558 URNS Urine sediment
1 L:  (URT) 10557 URT Urine catheter
1 L:  (URTH) 10554 URTH Urethra
1 L:  (USUB) 10559 USUB Unknown substance
1 L:  (VOM) 10560 VOM Vomitus
1 L:  (WAT) 10563 WAT Water
1 L:  (WBC) 10502 WBC Leukocytes
1 L:  (WICK) 10564 WICK Wick
1 L:  (WND) 10565 WND Wound
1 L:  (WNDA) 10566 WNDA Wound abscess
1 L:  (WNDD) 10568 WNDD Wound drainage
1 L:  (WNDE) 10567 WNDE Wound exudate
1 L:  (EXG) 10458-1 EXG Exhaled gas (=breath)
1 L:  (STON) 10461-1 STON Stone (use CALC)

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