EHDS Logical Information Models
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EHDS Logical Information Models, published by Xt-EHR. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.1.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/Xt-EHR/xt-ehr-common/tree/stakeholder-consultation-D7-3 and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

## Logical Model: EHDSSpecimen - XML Profile

Draft as of 2025-08-25

XML representation of the EHDSSpecimen logical model.

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    <StructureDefinition xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
      <id value="EHDSSpecimen"/>
      <text>
        <status value="extensions"/>
        <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p class="res-header-id"><b>Generated Narrative: StructureDefinition EHDSSpecimen</b></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; font-size: 11px; font-family: verdana; vertical-align: top;"><tr style="border: 1px #F0F0F0 solid; font-size: 11px; font-family: verdana; vertical-align: top"><th style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; padding-top: 3px; padding-bottom: 3px" class="hierarchy"><a href="https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views" title="The logical name of the element">Name</a></th><th style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; padding-top: 3px; padding-bottom: 3px" class="hierarchy"><a href="https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views" title="Information about the use of the element">Flags</a></th><th style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; padding-top: 3px; padding-bottom: 3px" class="hierarchy"><a href="https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views" title="Minimum and Maximum # of times the element can appear in the instance">Card.</a></th><th style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; padding-top: 3px; padding-bottom: 3px; width: 100px" class="hierarchy"><a href="https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views" title="Reference to the type of the element">Type</a></th><th style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; padding-top: 3px; padding-bottom: 3px" class="hierarchy"><a href="https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views" title="Additional information about the element">Description &amp; Constraints</a><span style="float: right"><a href="https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views" title="Legend for this format"><img src="data:image/png;base64, " alt="doco" style="background-color: inherit"/></a></span></th></tr><tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck1.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_element.gif" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Element" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen" title="EHDS refined base model for A sample to be used for Analysis">EHDSSpecimen</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><span style="opacity: 0.5">0</span><span style="opacity: 0.5">..</span><span style="opacity: 0.5">*</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/types.html#Base">Base</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">Specimen model<br/><span style="font-weight:bold">Instances of this logical model can be the target of a Reference</span></td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.identifier" title="An identifier of the specimen which is unique within in a defined scope. Example: identifier assigned by ordering system, identifier assigned by laboratory etc. Multiple identifiers can be used.">identifier</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.identifier"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">1..*</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/datatypes.html#Identifier">Identifier</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">An identifier of the specimen which is unique within in a defined scope.<br/></td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.typeOfSpecies" title="Biologic type of species for laboratory result reports bound to non-human subjects.">typeOfSpecies</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.typeOfSpecies"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">0..1</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/datatypes.html#CodeableConcept">CodeableConcept</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">Biologic type of species for laboratory result reports bound to non-human subjects.<br class="binding"/><span style="font-weight:bold" title="null" class="binding">Binding Description: </span><span title="null" class="binding"> (</span><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/terminologies.html#preferred" title="Instances are encouraged to draw from the specified codes for interoperability purposes but are not required to do so to be considered conformant." class="binding">preferred</a><span title="null" class="binding">)</span><span title="null" class="binding">: </span><span title="null" class="binding">SNOMED CT</span></td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.material" title="Material that forms the specimen.">material</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.material"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">0..1</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/datatypes.html#CodeableConcept">CodeableConcept</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">Material that forms the specimen.<br class="binding"/><span style="font-weight:bold" title="null" class="binding">Binding Description: </span><span title="null" class="binding"> (</span><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/terminologies.html#preferred" title="Instances are encouraged to draw from the specified codes for interoperability purposes but are not required to do so to be considered conformant." class="binding">preferred</a><span title="null" class="binding">)</span><span title="null" class="binding">: </span><span title="null" class="binding">SNOMED CT</span></td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.collectionPeriod" title="The period or date and time of specimen collection.">collectionPeriod</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.collectionPeriod"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">0..1</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/datatypes.html#Period">Period</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">The period or date and time of specimen collection.</td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_resource.png" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Resource" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.bodySite" title="Anatomic location (body location, laterality) where the material is collected, e.g. Elbow, left">bodySite</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.bodySite"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">0..1</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSBodyStructure.html">EHDSBodyStructure</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">Anatomic location (body location, laterality) where the material is collected, e.g. Elbow, left</td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.morphology" title="Morphological abnormalities of the anatomical location where the material is taken, for example wound, ulcer.">morphology</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.morphology"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">0..1</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/datatypes.html#CodeableConcept">CodeableConcept</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">Morphological abnormalities of the anatomical location where the material is taken, for example wound, ulcer.<br class="binding"/><span style="font-weight:bold" title="null" class="binding">Binding Description: </span><span title="null" class="binding"> (</span><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/terminologies.html#preferred" title="Instances are encouraged to draw from the specified codes for interoperability purposes but are not required to do so to be considered conformant." class="binding">preferred</a><span title="null" class="binding">)</span><span title="null" class="binding">: </span><span title="null" class="binding">SNOMED CT</span></td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.sourceDevice" title="Source device in case the material is not collected directly from the patient but comes from a patient-related object, e.g. a catheter">sourceDevice</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.sourceDevice"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">0..1</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/datatypes.html#CodeableConcept">CodeableConcept</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">Source device in case the material is not collected directly from the patient but comes from a patient-related object, e.g. a catheter<br class="binding"/><span style="font-weight:bold" title="null" class="binding">Binding Description: </span><span title="null" class="binding"> (</span><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/terminologies.html#preferred" title="Instances are encouraged to draw from the specified codes for interoperability purposes but are not required to do so to be considered conformant." class="binding">preferred</a><span title="null" class="binding">)</span><span title="null" class="binding">: </span><span title="null" class="binding">SNOMED CT, EMDN</span></td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_resource.png" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Resource" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.collectionProcedure" title="The procedure that collects the specimen.">collectionProcedure</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.collectionProcedure"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">0..1</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSProcedure.html">EHDSProcedure</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">The procedure that collects the specimen.</td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.collectionProcedureMethod" title="If relevant for the results, the method of obtaining the specimen.">collectionProcedureMethod</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.collectionProcedureMethod"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">0..1</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/datatypes.html#CodeableConcept">CodeableConcept</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">Collection procedure method<br class="binding"/><span style="font-weight:bold" title="null" class="binding">Binding Description: </span><span title="null" class="binding"> (</span><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/terminologies.html#preferred" title="Instances are encouraged to draw from the specified codes for interoperability purposes but are not required to do so to be considered conformant." class="binding">preferred</a><span title="null" class="binding">)</span><span title="null" class="binding">: </span><span title="null" class="binding">SNOMED CT</span></td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_primitive.png" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Primitive Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.receivedDate" title="Date and time that the material is handed over at the laboratory or specimen collection centre.">receivedDate</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.receivedDate"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">0..1</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/datatypes.html#dateTime">dateTime</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">Date and time that the material is handed over at the laboratory or specimen collection centre.</td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck11.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_choice.gif" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Choice of Types" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.subject[x]" title="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, a biologically-derived product, or a device.">subject[x]</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.subject_x_"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">0..1</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">Subject</td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck110.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <span title="EHDS refined base model for patient (subject of care) information">subjectEHDSPatient</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSPatient.html">EHDSPatient</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck110.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <span title="EHDS refined base model for Patient:Animal">subjectEHDSPatientAnimal</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSPatientAnimal.html">EHDSPatientAnimal</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck110.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <span title="EHDS refined base model for Details and position information for a place where services are provided and resources and participants may be stored, found, contained, or accommodated.">subjectEHDSLocation</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSLocation.html">EHDSLocation</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck110.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <span title="EHDS refined base model for Device information">subjectEHDSDevice</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSDevice.html">EHDSDevice</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck100.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin_end.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <span title="EHDS refined base model for Substance">subjectEHDSSubstance</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSubstance.html">EHDSSubstance</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck01.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin_end.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.container" title="The container holding the specimen.">container</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.container"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">0..*</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">Base</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">The container holding the specimen.<br/></td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck010.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_blank.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.container.specimenQuantity" title="Quantity of specimen within container.">specimenQuantity</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.container.specimenQuantity"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">0..1</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/datatypes.html#Quantity">Quantity</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">Specimen quantity</td></tr>
    <tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck000.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_blank.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin_end.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_resource.png" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Resource" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSSpecimen-definitions.html#EHDSSpecimen.container.containerDevice" title="The device resource for the the container holding the specimen.">containerDevice</a><a name="EHDSSpecimen.container.containerDevice"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">1..1</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="StructureDefinition-EHDSDevice.html">EHDSDevice</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : var(--ig-left,left); background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">Container device</td></tr>
    <tr><td colspan="5" class="hierarchy"><br/><a href="https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views" title="Legend for this format"><img src="data:image/png;base64, " alt="doco" style="background-color: inherit"/> Documentation for this format</a></td></tr></table></div>
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      <name value="EHDSSpecimen"/>
      <title value="Specimen model"/>
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      <publisher value="Xt-EHR"/>
      <contact>
        <name value="Xt-EHR"/>
        <telecom>
          <system value="url"/>
          <value value="http://Xt-EHR.eu"/>
        </telecom>
      </contact>
      <description
                   value="EHDS refined base model for A sample to be used for Analysis"/>
      <fhirVersion value="5.0.0"/>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim"/>
        <uri value="http://hl7.org/v3"/>
        <name value="RIM Mapping"/>
      </mapping>
      <kind value="logical"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <type
            value="https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSSpecimen"/>
      <baseDefinition value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Base"/>
      <derivation value="specialization"/>
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        <element id="EHDSSpecimen">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen"/>
          <short value="Specimen model"/>
          <definition
                      value="EHDS refined base model for A sample to be used for Analysis"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <base>
            <path value="Base"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="*"/>
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          <isModifier value="false"/>
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            <identity value="rim"/>
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        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.identifier">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.identifier"/>
          <short
                 value="An identifier of the specimen which is unique within in a defined scope."/>
          <definition
                      value="An identifier of the specimen which is unique within in a defined scope. Example: identifier assigned by ordering system, identifier assigned by laboratory etc. Multiple identifiers can be used."/>
          <min value="1"/>
          <max value="*"/>
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            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.identifier"/>
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            <code value="Identifier"/>
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          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.typeOfSpecies"/>
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          <type>
            <code value="CodeableConcept"/>
          </type>
          <binding>
            <strength value="preferred"/>
            <description value="SNOMED CT"/>
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        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.material">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.material"/>
          <short value="Material that forms the specimen."/>
          <definition value="Material that forms the specimen."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.material"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="CodeableConcept"/>
          </type>
          <binding>
            <strength value="preferred"/>
            <description value="SNOMED CT"/>
          </binding>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.collectionPeriod">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collectionPeriod"/>
          <short value="The period or date and time of specimen collection."/>
          <definition
                      value="The period or date and time of specimen collection."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collectionPeriod"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="Period"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.bodySite">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.bodySite"/>
          <short
                 value="Anatomic location (body location, laterality) where the material is collected, e.g. Elbow, left"/>
          <definition
                      value="Anatomic location (body location, laterality) where the material is collected, e.g. Elbow, left"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.bodySite"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSBodyStructure"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.morphology">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.morphology"/>
          <short
                 value="Morphological abnormalities of the anatomical location where the material is taken, for example wound, ulcer."/>
          <definition
                      value="Morphological abnormalities of the anatomical location where the material is taken, for example wound, ulcer."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.morphology"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="CodeableConcept"/>
          </type>
          <binding>
            <strength value="preferred"/>
            <description value="SNOMED CT"/>
          </binding>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.sourceDevice">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.sourceDevice"/>
          <short
                 value="Source device in case the material is not collected directly from the patient but comes from a patient-related object, e.g. a catheter"/>
          <definition
                      value="Source device in case the material is not collected directly from the patient but comes from a patient-related object, e.g. a catheter"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.sourceDevice"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="CodeableConcept"/>
          </type>
          <binding>
            <strength value="preferred"/>
            <description value="SNOMED CT, EMDN"/>
          </binding>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.collectionProcedure">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collectionProcedure"/>
          <short value="The procedure that collects the specimen."/>
          <definition value="The procedure that collects the specimen."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collectionProcedure"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSProcedure"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.collectionProcedureMethod">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collectionProcedureMethod"/>
          <short value="Collection procedure method"/>
          <definition
                      value="If relevant for the results, the method of obtaining the specimen."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collectionProcedureMethod"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="CodeableConcept"/>
          </type>
          <binding>
            <strength value="preferred"/>
            <description value="SNOMED CT"/>
          </binding>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.receivedDate">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.receivedDate"/>
          <short
                 value="Date and time that the material is handed over at the laboratory or specimen collection centre."/>
          <definition
                      value="Date and time that the material is handed over at the laboratory or specimen collection centre."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.receivedDate"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="dateTime"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.subject[x]">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.subject[x]"/>
          <short value="Subject"/>
          <definition
                      value="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, a biologically-derived product, or a device."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.subject[x]"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSPatient"/>
          </type>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSPatientAnimal"/>
          </type>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSLocation"/>
          </type>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSDevice"/>
          </type>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSSubstance"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.container">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.container"/>
          <short value="The container holding the specimen."/>
          <definition value="The container holding the specimen."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.container"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="*"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="Base"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.container.specimenQuantity">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.container.specimenQuantity"/>
          <short value="Specimen quantity"/>
          <definition value="Quantity of specimen within container."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.container.specimenQuantity"/>
            <min value="0"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code value="Quantity"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.container.containerDevice">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.container.containerDevice"/>
          <short value="Container device"/>
          <definition
                      value="The device resource for the the container holding the specimen."/>
          <min value="1"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <base>
            <path value="EHDSSpecimen.container.containerDevice"/>
            <min value="1"/>
            <max value="1"/>
          </base>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSDevice"/>
          </type>
        </element>
      </snapshot>
      <differential>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen"/>
          <short value="Specimen model"/>
          <definition
                      value="EHDS refined base model for A sample to be used for Analysis"/>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.identifier">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.identifier"/>
          <short
                 value="An identifier of the specimen which is unique within in a defined scope."/>
          <definition
                      value="An identifier of the specimen which is unique within in a defined scope. Example: identifier assigned by ordering system, identifier assigned by laboratory etc. Multiple identifiers can be used."/>
          <min value="1"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <type>
            <code value="Identifier"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.typeOfSpecies">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.typeOfSpecies"/>
          <short
                 value="Biologic type of species for laboratory result reports bound to non-human subjects."/>
          <definition
                      value="Biologic type of species for laboratory result reports bound to non-human subjects."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <type>
            <code value="CodeableConcept"/>
          </type>
          <binding>
            <strength value="preferred"/>
            <description value="SNOMED CT"/>
          </binding>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.material">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.material"/>
          <short value="Material that forms the specimen."/>
          <definition value="Material that forms the specimen."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <type>
            <code value="CodeableConcept"/>
          </type>
          <binding>
            <strength value="preferred"/>
            <description value="SNOMED CT"/>
          </binding>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.collectionPeriod">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collectionPeriod"/>
          <short value="The period or date and time of specimen collection."/>
          <definition
                      value="The period or date and time of specimen collection."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <type>
            <code value="Period"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.bodySite">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.bodySite"/>
          <short
                 value="Anatomic location (body location, laterality) where the material is collected, e.g. Elbow, left"/>
          <definition
                      value="Anatomic location (body location, laterality) where the material is collected, e.g. Elbow, left"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSBodyStructure"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.morphology">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.morphology"/>
          <short
                 value="Morphological abnormalities of the anatomical location where the material is taken, for example wound, ulcer."/>
          <definition
                      value="Morphological abnormalities of the anatomical location where the material is taken, for example wound, ulcer."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <type>
            <code value="CodeableConcept"/>
          </type>
          <binding>
            <strength value="preferred"/>
            <description value="SNOMED CT"/>
          </binding>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.sourceDevice">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.sourceDevice"/>
          <short
                 value="Source device in case the material is not collected directly from the patient but comes from a patient-related object, e.g. a catheter"/>
          <definition
                      value="Source device in case the material is not collected directly from the patient but comes from a patient-related object, e.g. a catheter"/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <type>
            <code value="CodeableConcept"/>
          </type>
          <binding>
            <strength value="preferred"/>
            <description value="SNOMED CT, EMDN"/>
          </binding>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.collectionProcedure">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collectionProcedure"/>
          <short value="The procedure that collects the specimen."/>
          <definition value="The procedure that collects the specimen."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSProcedure"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.collectionProcedureMethod">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.collectionProcedureMethod"/>
          <short value="Collection procedure method"/>
          <definition
                      value="If relevant for the results, the method of obtaining the specimen."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <type>
            <code value="CodeableConcept"/>
          </type>
          <binding>
            <strength value="preferred"/>
            <description value="SNOMED CT"/>
          </binding>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.receivedDate">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.receivedDate"/>
          <short
                 value="Date and time that the material is handed over at the laboratory or specimen collection centre."/>
          <definition
                      value="Date and time that the material is handed over at the laboratory or specimen collection centre."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <type>
            <code value="dateTime"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.subject[x]">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.subject[x]"/>
          <short value="Subject"/>
          <definition
                      value="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, a biologically-derived product, or a device."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSPatient"/>
          </type>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSPatientAnimal"/>
          </type>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSLocation"/>
          </type>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSDevice"/>
          </type>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSSubstance"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.container">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.container"/>
          <short value="The container holding the specimen."/>
          <definition value="The container holding the specimen."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="*"/>
          <type>
            <code value="Base"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.container.specimenQuantity">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.container.specimenQuantity"/>
          <short value="Specimen quantity"/>
          <definition value="Quantity of specimen within container."/>
          <min value="0"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <type>
            <code value="Quantity"/>
          </type>
        </element>
        <element id="EHDSSpecimen.container.containerDevice">
          <path value="EHDSSpecimen.container.containerDevice"/>
          <short value="Container device"/>
          <definition
                      value="The device resource for the the container holding the specimen."/>
          <min value="1"/>
          <max value="1"/>
          <type>
            <code
                  value="https://www.xt-ehr.eu/specifications/fhir/StructureDefinition/EHDSDevice"/>
          </type>
        </element>
      </differential>
    </StructureDefinition>