<StructureDefinition xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="spark1791" />
  <meta>
    <versionId value="spark2426" />
    <lastUpdated value="2016-01-12T12:46:34.688+00:00" />
  </meta>
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm">
    <valueInteger value="1" />
  </extension>
  <url value="http://hl7.no/fhir/StructureDefinition/LabSpecimenNorway" />
  <name value="LabSpecimenNorway  " />
  <status value="draft" />
  <date value="2015-09-22T20:02:49+10:00" />
  <description value="Base StructureDefinition for Specimen Resource " />
  <fhirVersion value="1.0.1" />
  <mapping>
    <identity value="rim" />
    <uri value="http://hl7.org/v3" />
    <name value="RIM" />
  </mapping>
  <mapping>
    <identity value="w5" />
    <uri value="http://hl7.org/fhir/w5" />
    <name value="W5 Mapping" />
  </mapping>
  <mapping>
    <identity value="v2" />
    <uri value="http://hl7.org/v2" />
    <name value="HL7 v2" />
  </mapping>
  <kind value="resource" />
  <constrainedType value="Specimen" />
  <abstract value="false" />
  <base value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Specimen" />
  <snapshot>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen" />
      <short value="Sample for analysis" />
      <definition value="A sample to be used for analysis." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="*" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="*" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Specimen" />
      </type>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="Role[classCode=SPEC]" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="w5" />
        <map value="clinical.diagnostics" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.identifier" />
      <short value="External Identifier" />
      <definition value="Id for specimen." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="*" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.identifier" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="*" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Identifier" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="SPM-2" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".id" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="w5" />
        <map value="id" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.identifier.use" />
      <short value="usual | official | temp | secondary (If known)" />
      <definition value="The purpose of this identifier." />
      <comments value="This is labeled as &quot;Is Modifier&quot; because applications should not mistake a temporary id for a permanent one. Applications can assume that an identifier is permanent unless it explicitly says that it is temporary." />
      <requirements value="Allows the appropriate identifier for a particular context of use to be selected from among a set of identifiers." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Identifier.use" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="code" />
      </type>
      <isModifier value="true" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <binding>
        <strength value="required" />
        <description value="Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known ." />
        <valueSetReference>
          <reference value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-use" />
        </valueSetReference>
      </binding>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="N/A" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="Role.code or implied by context" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.identifier.type" />
      <short value="Description of identifier" />
      <definition value="A coded type for the identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose." />
      <comments value="This element deals only with general categories of identifiers.  It SHOULD not be used for codes that correspond 1..1 with the Identifier.system. Some identifiers may fall into multiple categories due to common usage.   Where the system is known, a type is unnecessary because the type is always part of the system definition. However systems often need to handle identifiers where the system is not known. There is not a 1:1 relationship between type and system, since many different systems have the same type." />
      <requirements value="Allows users to make use of identifiers when the identifier system is not known." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Identifier.type" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="CodeableConcept" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <binding>
        <strength value="extensible" />
        <description value="A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose." />
        <valueSetReference>
          <reference value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-type" />
        </valueSetReference>
      </binding>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="CX.5" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="Role.code or implied by context" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.identifier.type.coding" />
      <short value="Code defined by a terminology system" />
      <definition value="A reference to a code defined by a terminology system." />
      <comments value="Codes may be defined very casually in enumerations, or code lists, up to very formal definitions such as SNOMED CT - see the HL7 v3 Core Principles for more information.  Ordering of codings is undefined and SHALL NOT be used to infer meaning. Generally, at most only one of the coding values will be labelled as UserSelected = true." />
      <requirements value="Allows for translations and alternate encodings within a code system.  Also supports communication of the same instance to systems requiring different encodings." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="*" />
      <base>
        <path value="CodeableConcept.coding" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="*" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Coding" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.1-8, C*E.10-22" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="union(., ./translation)" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:CodeableConcept.coding rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CD.coding" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.identifier.type.coding.system" />
      <short value="Identity of the terminology system" />
      <definition value="The identification of the code system that defines the meaning of the symbol in the code." />
      <comments value="The URI may be an OID (urn:oid:...) or a UUID (urn:uuid:...).  OIDs and UUIDs SHALL be references to the HL7 OID registry. Otherwise, the URI should come from HL7's list of FHIR defined special URIs or it should de-reference to some definition that establish the system clearly and unambiguously." />
      <requirements value="Need to be unambiguous about the source of the definition of the symbol." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.system" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="uri" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.3" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./codeSystem" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.system rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.codeSystem" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.identifier.type.coding.version" />
      <short value="Version of the system - if relevant" />
      <definition value="The version of the code system which was used when choosing this code. Note that a well-maintained code system does not need the version reported, because the meaning of codes is consistent across versions. However this cannot consistently be assured. and when the meaning is not guaranteed to be consistent, the version SHOULD be exchanged." />
      <comments value="Where the terminology does not clearly define what string should be used to identify code system versions, the recommendation is to use the date (expressed in FHIR date format) on which that version was officially published as the version date." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.version" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.7" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./codeSystemVersion" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.version rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.codeSystemVersion" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.identifier.type.coding.code" />
      <short value="Symbol in syntax defined by the system" />
      <definition value="A symbol in syntax defined by the system. The symbol may be a predefined code or an expression in a syntax defined by the coding system (e.g. post-coordination)." />
      <requirements value="Need to refer to a particular code in the system." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.code" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="code" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.1" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./code" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.code rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.code" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.identifier.type.coding.display" />
      <short value="Representation defined by the system" />
      <definition value="A representation of the meaning of the code in the system, following the rules of the system." />
      <requirements value="Need to be able to carry a human-readable meaning of the code for readers that do not know  the system." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.display" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.2 - but note this is not well followed" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="CV.displayName" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.display rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.displayName" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.identifier.type.coding.userSelected" />
      <short value="If this coding was chosen directly by the user" />
      <definition value="Indicates that this coding was chosen by a user directly - i.e. off a pick list of available items (codes or displays)." />
      <comments value="Amongst a set of alternatives, a directly chosen code is the most appropriate starting point for new translations. There is some ambiguity about what exactly 'directly chosen' implies, and trading partner agreement may be needed to clarify the use of this element and its consequences more completely." />
      <requirements value="This has been identified as a clinical safety criterium - that this exact system/code pair was chosen explicitly, rather than inferred by the system based on some rules or language processing." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.userSelected" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="boolean" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="Sometimes implied by being first" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="CD.codingRationale" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.userSelected fhir:mapsTo dt:CDCoding.codingRationale. fhir:Coding.userSelected fhir:hasMap fhir:Coding.userSelected.map. fhir:Coding.userSelected.map a fhir:Map;   fhir:target dt:CDCoding.codingRationale. fhir:Coding.userSelected\#true a [     fhir:source &quot;true&quot;;     fhir:target dt:CDCoding.codingRationale\#O   ]" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.identifier.type.text" />
      <short value="Plain text representation of the concept" />
      <definition value="A human language representation of the concept as seen/selected/uttered by the user who entered the data and/or which represents the intended meaning of the user." />
      <comments value="Very often the text is the same as a displayName of one of the codings." />
      <requirements value="The codes from the terminologies do not always capture the correct meaning with all the nuances of the human using them, or sometimes there is no appropriate code at all. In these cases, the text is used to capture the full meaning of the source." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="CodeableConcept.text" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.9. But note many systems use C*E.2 for this" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./originalText[mediaType/code=&quot;text/plain&quot;]/data" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:CodeableConcept.text rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CD.originalText" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.identifier.system" />
      <short value="NLK coding system - Prøvemateriale" />
      <definition value="Establishes the namespace in which set of possible id values is unique." />
      <requirements value="There are many sequences of identifiers.  To perform matching, we need to know what sequence we're dealing with. The system identifies a particular sequence or set of unique identifiers." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Identifier.system" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="uri" />
      </type>
      <fixedUri value="urn:oid:2.16.578.1.12.4.1.1.8351" />
      <exampleUri value="http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient or urn:ietf:rfc:3986 if the Identifier.value itself is a full uri" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="CX.4 / EI-2-4" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="II.root or Role.id.root" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="servd" />
        <map value="./IdentifierType" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.identifier.value" />
      <short value="The value that is unique" />
      <definition value="The portion of the identifier typically displayed to the user and which is unique within the context of the system." />
      <comments value="If the value is a full URI, then the system SHALL be urn:ietf:rfc:3986." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Identifier.value" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <exampleString value="123456" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="CX.1 / EI.1" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="II.extension or II.root if system indicates OID or GUID (Or Role.id.extension or root)" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="servd" />
        <map value="./Value" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.identifier.period" />
      <short value="Time period when id is/was valid for use" />
      <definition value="Time period during which identifier is/was valid for use." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Identifier.period" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Period" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="CX.7 + CX.8" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="Role.effectiveTime or implied by context" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="servd" />
        <map value="./StartDate and ./EndDate" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.identifier.period.start" />
      <short value="Starting time with inclusive boundary" />
      <definition value="The start of the period. The boundary is inclusive." />
      <comments value="If the low element is missing, the meaning is that the low boundary is not known." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Period.start" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="dateTime" />
      </type>
      <condition value="per-1" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="DR.1" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./low" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.identifier.period.end" />
      <short value="End time with inclusive boundary, if not ongoing" />
      <definition value="The end of the period. If the end of the period is missing, it means that the period is ongoing. The start may be in the past, and the end date in the future, which means that period is expected/planned to end at that time." />
      <comments value="The high value includes any matching date/time. i.e. 2012-02-03T10:00:00 is in a period that has a end value of 2012-02-03." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Period.end" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="dateTime" />
      </type>
      <meaningWhenMissing value="If the end of the period is missing, it means that the period is ongoing" />
      <condition value="per-1" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="DR.2" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./high" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.identifier.assigner" />
      <short value="Organization that issued id (may be just text)" />
      <definition value="Organization that issued/manages the identifier." />
      <comments value="The reference may be just a text description of the assigner." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Identifier.assigner" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Reference" />
        <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Organization" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="CX.4 / (CX.4,CX.9,CX.10)" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="II.assigningAuthorityName but note that this is an improper use by the definition of the field.  Also Role.scoper" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="servd" />
        <map value="./IdentifierIssuingAuthority" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.identifier.assigner.reference" />
      <short value="Relative, internal or absolute URL reference" />
      <definition value="A reference to a location at which the other resource is found. The reference may be a relative reference, in which case it is relative to the service base URL, or an absolute URL that resolves to the location where the resource is found. The reference may be version specific or not. If the reference is not to a FHIR RESTful server, then it should be assumed to be version specific. Internal fragment references (start with '#') refer to contained resources." />
      <comments value="Using absolute URLs provides a stable scalable approach suitable for a cloud/web context, while using relative/logical references provides a flexible approach suitable for use when trading across closed eco-system boundaries.   Absolute URLs do not need to point to a FHIR RESTful server, though this is the preferred approach. If the URL conforms to the structure &quot;/[type]/[id]&quot; then it should be assumed that the reference is to a FHIR RESTful server." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Reference.reference" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <condition value="ref-1" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="N/A" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.identifier.assigner.display" />
      <short value="Text alternative for the resource" />
      <definition value="Plain text narrative that identifies the resource in addition to the resource reference." />
      <comments value="This is generally not the same as the Resource.text of the referenced resource.  The purpose is to identify what's being referenced, not to fully describe it." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Reference.display" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="N/A" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.status" />
      <short value="available | unavailable | unsatisfactory | entered-in-error" />
      <definition value="The availability of the specimen." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="0" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.status" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="code" />
      </type>
      <isModifier value="true" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <binding>
        <strength value="required" />
        <description value="Codes providing the status/availability of a specimen." />
        <valueSetReference>
          <reference value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/specimen-status" />
        </valueSetReference>
      </binding>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="SPM-20" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="status" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="w5" />
        <map value="status" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.type" />
      <short value="Kind of material that forms the specimen" />
      <definition value="The kind of material that forms the specimen." />
      <comments value="The type can change the way that a specimen is handled, and drives what kind of analyses can properly be performed on the specimen. It is frequently used in diagnostic work flow decision making systems." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="0" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.type" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="CodeableConcept" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <binding>
        <strength value="example" />
        <description value="The type of the specimen." />
        <valueSetReference>
          <reference value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/v2-0487" />
        </valueSetReference>
      </binding>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="SPM-4 and possibly SPM-5" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".code" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="w5" />
        <map value="class" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.type.coding" />
      <short value="Code defined by a terminology system" />
      <definition value="A reference to a code defined by a terminology system." />
      <comments value="Codes may be defined very casually in enumerations, or code lists, up to very formal definitions such as SNOMED CT - see the HL7 v3 Core Principles for more information.  Ordering of codings is undefined and SHALL NOT be used to infer meaning. Generally, at most only one of the coding values will be labelled as UserSelected = true." />
      <requirements value="Allows for translations and alternate encodings within a code system.  Also supports communication of the same instance to systems requiring different encodings." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="*" />
      <base>
        <path value="CodeableConcept.coding" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="*" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Coding" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.1-8, C*E.10-22" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="union(., ./translation)" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:CodeableConcept.coding rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CD.coding" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.type.coding.system" />
      <short value="Identity of the terminology system" />
      <definition value="The identification of the code system that defines the meaning of the symbol in the code." />
      <comments value="The URI may be an OID (urn:oid:...) or a UUID (urn:uuid:...).  OIDs and UUIDs SHALL be references to the HL7 OID registry. Otherwise, the URI should come from HL7's list of FHIR defined special URIs or it should de-reference to some definition that establish the system clearly and unambiguously." />
      <requirements value="Need to be unambiguous about the source of the definition of the symbol." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.system" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="uri" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.3" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./codeSystem" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.system rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.codeSystem" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.type.coding.version" />
      <short value="Version of the system - if relevant" />
      <definition value="The version of the code system which was used when choosing this code. Note that a well-maintained code system does not need the version reported, because the meaning of codes is consistent across versions. However this cannot consistently be assured. and when the meaning is not guaranteed to be consistent, the version SHOULD be exchanged." />
      <comments value="Where the terminology does not clearly define what string should be used to identify code system versions, the recommendation is to use the date (expressed in FHIR date format) on which that version was officially published as the version date." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.version" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.7" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./codeSystemVersion" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.version rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.codeSystemVersion" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.type.coding.code" />
      <short value="Symbol in syntax defined by the system" />
      <definition value="A symbol in syntax defined by the system. The symbol may be a predefined code or an expression in a syntax defined by the coding system (e.g. post-coordination)." />
      <requirements value="Need to refer to a particular code in the system." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.code" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="code" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.1" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./code" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.code rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.code" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.type.coding.display" />
      <short value="Representation defined by the system" />
      <definition value="A representation of the meaning of the code in the system, following the rules of the system." />
      <requirements value="Need to be able to carry a human-readable meaning of the code for readers that do not know  the system." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.display" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.2 - but note this is not well followed" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="CV.displayName" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.display rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.displayName" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.type.coding.userSelected" />
      <short value="If this coding was chosen directly by the user" />
      <definition value="Indicates that this coding was chosen by a user directly - i.e. off a pick list of available items (codes or displays)." />
      <comments value="Amongst a set of alternatives, a directly chosen code is the most appropriate starting point for new translations. There is some ambiguity about what exactly 'directly chosen' implies, and trading partner agreement may be needed to clarify the use of this element and its consequences more completely." />
      <requirements value="This has been identified as a clinical safety criterium - that this exact system/code pair was chosen explicitly, rather than inferred by the system based on some rules or language processing." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.userSelected" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="boolean" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="Sometimes implied by being first" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="CD.codingRationale" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.userSelected fhir:mapsTo dt:CDCoding.codingRationale. fhir:Coding.userSelected fhir:hasMap fhir:Coding.userSelected.map. fhir:Coding.userSelected.map a fhir:Map;   fhir:target dt:CDCoding.codingRationale. fhir:Coding.userSelected\#true a [     fhir:source &quot;true&quot;;     fhir:target dt:CDCoding.codingRationale\#O   ]" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.type.text" />
      <short value="Plain text representation of the concept" />
      <definition value="A human language representation of the concept as seen/selected/uttered by the user who entered the data and/or which represents the intended meaning of the user." />
      <comments value="Very often the text is the same as a displayName of one of the codings." />
      <requirements value="The codes from the terminologies do not always capture the correct meaning with all the nuances of the human using them, or sometimes there is no appropriate code at all. In these cases, the text is used to capture the full meaning of the source." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="CodeableConcept.text" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.9. But note many systems use C*E.2 for this" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./originalText[mediaType/code=&quot;text/plain&quot;]/data" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:CodeableConcept.text rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CD.originalText" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.parent" />
      <short value="Specimen from which this specimen originated" />
      <definition value="Reference to the parent (source) specimen which is used when the specimen was either derived from or a component of another specimen." />
      <comments value="The parent specimen could be the source from which the current specimen is derived by some processing step (e.g. an aliquot or isolate or extracted nucleic acids from clinical samples) or one of many specimens that were combined to create a pooled sample." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="0" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.parent" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="*" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Reference" />
        <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Specimen" />
      </type>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".scoper (if parent) .player.scopesRole[classCode=SPEC].player (if child)" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.parent.reference" />
      <short value="Relative, internal or absolute URL reference" />
      <definition value="A reference to a location at which the other resource is found. The reference may be a relative reference, in which case it is relative to the service base URL, or an absolute URL that resolves to the location where the resource is found. The reference may be version specific or not. If the reference is not to a FHIR RESTful server, then it should be assumed to be version specific. Internal fragment references (start with '#') refer to contained resources." />
      <comments value="Using absolute URLs provides a stable scalable approach suitable for a cloud/web context, while using relative/logical references provides a flexible approach suitable for use when trading across closed eco-system boundaries.   Absolute URLs do not need to point to a FHIR RESTful server, though this is the preferred approach. If the URL conforms to the structure &quot;/[type]/[id]&quot; then it should be assumed that the reference is to a FHIR RESTful server." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Reference.reference" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <condition value="ref-1" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="N/A" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.parent.display" />
      <short value="Text alternative for the resource" />
      <definition value="Plain text narrative that identifies the resource in addition to the resource reference." />
      <comments value="This is generally not the same as the Resource.text of the referenced resource.  The purpose is to identify what's being referenced, not to fully describe it." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Reference.display" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="N/A" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.subject" />
      <short value="Where the specimen came from. This may be from the patient(s) or from the environment or a device" />
      <definition value="Where the specimen came from. This may be from the patient(s) or from the environment or a device." />
      <requirements value="Must know the subject context." />
      <min value="1" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.subject" />
        <min value="1" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Reference" />
        <profile value="http://hl7.no/fhir/StructureDefinition/LabPatientNorway" />
        <aggregation value="contained" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".scoper  or  .scoper.playsRole" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="w5" />
        <map value="who.focus" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.accessionIdentifier" />
      <short value="Identifier assigned by the lab" />
      <definition value="The identifier assigned by the lab when accessioning specimen(s). This is not necessarily the same as the specimen identifier, depending on local lab procedures." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="0" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.accessionIdentifier" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Identifier" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="SPM-30 (v2.7+)" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".participation[typeCode=SBJ].act[classCode=ACSN, moodCode=EVN].id" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="w5" />
        <map value="id" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.accessionIdentifier.use" />
      <short value="usual | official | temp | secondary (If known)" />
      <definition value="The purpose of this identifier." />
      <comments value="This is labeled as &quot;Is Modifier&quot; because applications should not mistake a temporary id for a permanent one. Applications can assume that an identifier is permanent unless it explicitly says that it is temporary." />
      <requirements value="Allows the appropriate identifier for a particular context of use to be selected from among a set of identifiers." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Identifier.use" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="code" />
      </type>
      <isModifier value="true" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <binding>
        <strength value="required" />
        <description value="Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known ." />
        <valueSetReference>
          <reference value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-use" />
        </valueSetReference>
      </binding>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="N/A" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="Role.code or implied by context" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.accessionIdentifier.type" />
      <short value="Description of identifier" />
      <definition value="A coded type for the identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose." />
      <comments value="This element deals only with general categories of identifiers.  It SHOULD not be used for codes that correspond 1..1 with the Identifier.system. Some identifiers may fall into multiple categories due to common usage.   Where the system is known, a type is unnecessary because the type is always part of the system definition. However systems often need to handle identifiers where the system is not known. There is not a 1:1 relationship between type and system, since many different systems have the same type." />
      <requirements value="Allows users to make use of identifiers when the identifier system is not known." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Identifier.type" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="CodeableConcept" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <binding>
        <strength value="extensible" />
        <description value="A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose." />
        <valueSetReference>
          <reference value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-type" />
        </valueSetReference>
      </binding>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="CX.5" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="Role.code or implied by context" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.accessionIdentifier.type.coding" />
      <short value="Code defined by a terminology system" />
      <definition value="A reference to a code defined by a terminology system." />
      <comments value="Codes may be defined very casually in enumerations, or code lists, up to very formal definitions such as SNOMED CT - see the HL7 v3 Core Principles for more information.  Ordering of codings is undefined and SHALL NOT be used to infer meaning. Generally, at most only one of the coding values will be labelled as UserSelected = true." />
      <requirements value="Allows for translations and alternate encodings within a code system.  Also supports communication of the same instance to systems requiring different encodings." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="*" />
      <base>
        <path value="CodeableConcept.coding" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="*" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Coding" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.1-8, C*E.10-22" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="union(., ./translation)" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:CodeableConcept.coding rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CD.coding" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.accessionIdentifier.type.coding.system" />
      <short value="Identity of the terminology system" />
      <definition value="The identification of the code system that defines the meaning of the symbol in the code." />
      <comments value="The URI may be an OID (urn:oid:...) or a UUID (urn:uuid:...).  OIDs and UUIDs SHALL be references to the HL7 OID registry. Otherwise, the URI should come from HL7's list of FHIR defined special URIs or it should de-reference to some definition that establish the system clearly and unambiguously." />
      <requirements value="Need to be unambiguous about the source of the definition of the symbol." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.system" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="uri" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.3" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./codeSystem" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.system rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.codeSystem" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.accessionIdentifier.type.coding.version" />
      <short value="Version of the system - if relevant" />
      <definition value="The version of the code system which was used when choosing this code. Note that a well-maintained code system does not need the version reported, because the meaning of codes is consistent across versions. However this cannot consistently be assured. and when the meaning is not guaranteed to be consistent, the version SHOULD be exchanged." />
      <comments value="Where the terminology does not clearly define what string should be used to identify code system versions, the recommendation is to use the date (expressed in FHIR date format) on which that version was officially published as the version date." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.version" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.7" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./codeSystemVersion" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.version rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.codeSystemVersion" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.accessionIdentifier.type.coding.code" />
      <short value="Symbol in syntax defined by the system" />
      <definition value="A symbol in syntax defined by the system. The symbol may be a predefined code or an expression in a syntax defined by the coding system (e.g. post-coordination)." />
      <requirements value="Need to refer to a particular code in the system." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.code" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="code" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.1" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./code" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.code rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.code" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.accessionIdentifier.type.coding.display" />
      <short value="Representation defined by the system" />
      <definition value="A representation of the meaning of the code in the system, following the rules of the system." />
      <requirements value="Need to be able to carry a human-readable meaning of the code for readers that do not know  the system." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.display" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.2 - but note this is not well followed" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="CV.displayName" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.display rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.displayName" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.accessionIdentifier.type.coding.userSelected" />
      <short value="If this coding was chosen directly by the user" />
      <definition value="Indicates that this coding was chosen by a user directly - i.e. off a pick list of available items (codes or displays)." />
      <comments value="Amongst a set of alternatives, a directly chosen code is the most appropriate starting point for new translations. There is some ambiguity about what exactly 'directly chosen' implies, and trading partner agreement may be needed to clarify the use of this element and its consequences more completely." />
      <requirements value="This has been identified as a clinical safety criterium - that this exact system/code pair was chosen explicitly, rather than inferred by the system based on some rules or language processing." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.userSelected" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="boolean" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="Sometimes implied by being first" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="CD.codingRationale" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.userSelected fhir:mapsTo dt:CDCoding.codingRationale. fhir:Coding.userSelected fhir:hasMap fhir:Coding.userSelected.map. fhir:Coding.userSelected.map a fhir:Map;   fhir:target dt:CDCoding.codingRationale. fhir:Coding.userSelected\#true a [     fhir:source &quot;true&quot;;     fhir:target dt:CDCoding.codingRationale\#O   ]" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.accessionIdentifier.type.text" />
      <short value="Plain text representation of the concept" />
      <definition value="A human language representation of the concept as seen/selected/uttered by the user who entered the data and/or which represents the intended meaning of the user." />
      <comments value="Very often the text is the same as a displayName of one of the codings." />
      <requirements value="The codes from the terminologies do not always capture the correct meaning with all the nuances of the human using them, or sometimes there is no appropriate code at all. In these cases, the text is used to capture the full meaning of the source." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="CodeableConcept.text" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.9. But note many systems use C*E.2 for this" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./originalText[mediaType/code=&quot;text/plain&quot;]/data" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:CodeableConcept.text rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CD.originalText" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.accessionIdentifier.system" />
      <short value="The namespace for the identifier" />
      <definition value="Establishes the namespace in which set of possible id values is unique." />
      <requirements value="There are many sequences of identifiers.  To perform matching, we need to know what sequence we're dealing with. The system identifies a particular sequence or set of unique identifiers." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Identifier.system" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="uri" />
      </type>
      <exampleUri value="http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient or urn:ietf:rfc:3986 if the Identifier.value itself is a full uri" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="CX.4 / EI-2-4" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="II.root or Role.id.root" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="servd" />
        <map value="./IdentifierType" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.accessionIdentifier.value" />
      <short value="The value that is unique" />
      <definition value="The portion of the identifier typically displayed to the user and which is unique within the context of the system." />
      <comments value="If the value is a full URI, then the system SHALL be urn:ietf:rfc:3986." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Identifier.value" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <exampleString value="123456" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="CX.1 / EI.1" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="II.extension or II.root if system indicates OID or GUID (Or Role.id.extension or root)" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="servd" />
        <map value="./Value" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.accessionIdentifier.period" />
      <short value="Time period when id is/was valid for use" />
      <definition value="Time period during which identifier is/was valid for use." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Identifier.period" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Period" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="CX.7 + CX.8" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="Role.effectiveTime or implied by context" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="servd" />
        <map value="./StartDate and ./EndDate" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.accessionIdentifier.period.start" />
      <short value="Starting time with inclusive boundary" />
      <definition value="The start of the period. The boundary is inclusive." />
      <comments value="If the low element is missing, the meaning is that the low boundary is not known." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Period.start" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="dateTime" />
      </type>
      <condition value="per-1" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="DR.1" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./low" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.accessionIdentifier.period.end" />
      <short value="End time with inclusive boundary, if not ongoing" />
      <definition value="The end of the period. If the end of the period is missing, it means that the period is ongoing. The start may be in the past, and the end date in the future, which means that period is expected/planned to end at that time." />
      <comments value="The high value includes any matching date/time. i.e. 2012-02-03T10:00:00 is in a period that has a end value of 2012-02-03." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Period.end" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="dateTime" />
      </type>
      <meaningWhenMissing value="If the end of the period is missing, it means that the period is ongoing" />
      <condition value="per-1" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="DR.2" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./high" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.accessionIdentifier.assigner" />
      <short value="Organization that issued id (may be just text)" />
      <definition value="Organization that issued/manages the identifier." />
      <comments value="The reference may be just a text description of the assigner." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Identifier.assigner" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Reference" />
        <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Organization" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="CX.4 / (CX.4,CX.9,CX.10)" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="II.assigningAuthorityName but note that this is an improper use by the definition of the field.  Also Role.scoper" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="servd" />
        <map value="./IdentifierIssuingAuthority" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.accessionIdentifier.assigner.reference" />
      <short value="Relative, internal or absolute URL reference" />
      <definition value="A reference to a location at which the other resource is found. The reference may be a relative reference, in which case it is relative to the service base URL, or an absolute URL that resolves to the location where the resource is found. The reference may be version specific or not. If the reference is not to a FHIR RESTful server, then it should be assumed to be version specific. Internal fragment references (start with '#') refer to contained resources." />
      <comments value="Using absolute URLs provides a stable scalable approach suitable for a cloud/web context, while using relative/logical references provides a flexible approach suitable for use when trading across closed eco-system boundaries.   Absolute URLs do not need to point to a FHIR RESTful server, though this is the preferred approach. If the URL conforms to the structure &quot;/[type]/[id]&quot; then it should be assumed that the reference is to a FHIR RESTful server." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Reference.reference" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <condition value="ref-1" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="N/A" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.accessionIdentifier.assigner.display" />
      <short value="Text alternative for the resource" />
      <definition value="Plain text narrative that identifies the resource in addition to the resource reference." />
      <comments value="This is generally not the same as the Resource.text of the referenced resource.  The purpose is to identify what's being referenced, not to fully describe it." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Reference.display" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="N/A" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.receivedTime" />
      <short value="The time when specimen was received for processing" />
      <definition value="Time when specimen was received for processing or testing." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="0" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.receivedTime" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="dateTime" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="SPM-18" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".participation[typeCode=SBJ].act[code=SPCREC, moodCode=EVN].effectiveTime" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="w5" />
        <map value="when.done" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection" />
      <short value="Collection details" />
      <definition value="Details concerning the specimen collection." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.collection" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="BackboneElement" />
      </type>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="SPM-14" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".participation[typeCode=SBJ].act[classCode=SPECCOLLECT, moodCode=EVN]" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.modifierExtension" />
      <short value="Extensions that cannot be ignored" />
      <definition value="May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element, and that modifies the understanding of the element that contains it. Usually modifier elements provide negation or qualification. In order to make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer is allowed to define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension. Applications processing a resource are required to check for modifier extensions." />
      <comments value="There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions.  The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone." />
      <alias value="extensions" />
      <alias value="user content" />
      <alias value="modifiers" />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="*" />
      <base>
        <path value="BackboneElement.modifierExtension" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="*" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Extension" />
      </type>
      <isModifier value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="N/A" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.collector" />
      <short value="Who collected the specimen" />
      <definition value="Person who collected the specimen." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="0" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.collection.collector" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Reference" />
        <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Practitioner" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="PRT" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".participation[typeCode=PFM].role" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.collector.reference" />
      <short value="Relative, internal or absolute URL reference" />
      <definition value="A reference to a location at which the other resource is found. The reference may be a relative reference, in which case it is relative to the service base URL, or an absolute URL that resolves to the location where the resource is found. The reference may be version specific or not. If the reference is not to a FHIR RESTful server, then it should be assumed to be version specific. Internal fragment references (start with '#') refer to contained resources." />
      <comments value="Using absolute URLs provides a stable scalable approach suitable for a cloud/web context, while using relative/logical references provides a flexible approach suitable for use when trading across closed eco-system boundaries.   Absolute URLs do not need to point to a FHIR RESTful server, though this is the preferred approach. If the URL conforms to the structure &quot;/[type]/[id]&quot; then it should be assumed that the reference is to a FHIR RESTful server." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Reference.reference" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <condition value="ref-1" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="N/A" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.collector.display" />
      <short value="Text alternative for the resource" />
      <definition value="Plain text narrative that identifies the resource in addition to the resource reference." />
      <comments value="This is generally not the same as the Resource.text of the referenced resource.  The purpose is to identify what's being referenced, not to fully describe it." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Reference.display" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="N/A" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.comment" />
      <short value="Collector comments" />
      <definition value="To communicate any details or issues encountered during the specimen collection procedure." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="0" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.collection.comment" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="*" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="OBX" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".inboundRelationship[typeCode=SUBJ].source[classCode=OBS, moodCode=EVN, code=&quot;annotation&quot;].value" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.collected[x]" />
      <short value="Collection time" />
      <definition value="Time when specimen was collected from subject - the physiologically relevant time." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.collection.collected[x]" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="dateTime" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="SPM-17" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".effectiveTime" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="w5" />
        <map value="when.init" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.quantity" />
      <short value="The quantity of specimen collected" />
      <definition value="The quantity of specimen collected; for instance the volume of a blood sample, or the physical measurement of an anatomic pathology sample." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="0" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.collection.quantity" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Quantity" />
        <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/SimpleQuantity" />
      </type>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="SPM-12" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".participation[typeCode=SBJ].role[classCode=SPEC].player.quantity" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.quantity.value" />
      <short value="Numerical value (with implicit precision)" />
      <definition value="The value of the measured amount. The value includes an implicit precision in the presentation of the value." />
      <comments value="The implicit precision in the value should always be honored. Monetary values have their own rules for handling precision (refer to standard accounting text books)." />
      <requirements value="Precision is handled implicitly in almost all cases of measurement." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Quantity.value" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="decimal" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="SN.2  / CQ - N/A" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="PQ.value, CO.value, MO.value, IVL.high or IVL.low depending on the value" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.quantity.comparator" />
      <short value="&lt; | &lt;= | &gt;= | &gt; - how to understand the value" />
      <definition value="How the value should be understood and represented - whether the actual value is greater or less than the stated value due to measurement issues; e.g. if the comparator is &quot;&lt;&quot; , then the real value is &lt; stated value." />
      <comments value="This is labeled as &quot;Is Modifier&quot; because the comparator modifies the interpretation of the value significantly. If there is no comparator, then there is no modification of the value." />
      <requirements value="Need a framework for handling measures where the value is &lt;5ug/L or &gt;400mg/L due to the limitations of measuring methodology." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Quantity.comparator" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="code" />
      </type>
      <meaningWhenMissing value="If there is no comparator, then there is no modification of the value" />
      <isModifier value="true" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <binding>
        <strength value="required" />
        <description value="How the Quantity should be understood and represented." />
        <valueSetReference>
          <reference value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/quantity-comparator" />
        </valueSetReference>
      </binding>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="SN.1  / CQ.1" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="IVL properties" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.quantity.unit" />
      <short value="Unit representation" />
      <definition value="A human-readable form of the unit." />
      <requirements value="There are many representations for units of measure and in many contexts, particular representations are fixed and required. I.e. mcg for micrograms." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Quantity.unit" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="(see OBX.6 etc.) / CQ.2" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="PQ.unit" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.quantity.system" />
      <short value="System that defines coded unit form" />
      <definition value="The identification of the system that provides the coded form of the unit." />
      <requirements value="Need to know the system that defines the coded form of the unit." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Quantity.system" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="uri" />
      </type>
      <condition value="qty-3" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="(see OBX.6 etc.) / CQ.2" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="CO.codeSystem, PQ.translation.codeSystem" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.quantity.code" />
      <short value="Coded form of the unit" />
      <definition value="A computer processable form of the unit in some unit representation system." />
      <comments value="The preferred system is UCUM, but SNOMED CT can also be used (for customary units) or ISO 4217 for currency.  The context of use may additionally require a code from a particular system." />
      <requirements value="Need a computable form of the unit that is fixed across all forms. UCUM provides this for quantities, but SNOMED CT provides many units of interest." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Quantity.code" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="code" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="(see OBX.6 etc.) / CQ.2" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="PQ.code, MO.currency, PQ.translation.code" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.method" />
      <short value="Technique used to perform collection" />
      <definition value="A coded value specifying the technique that is used to perform the procedure." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="0" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.collection.method" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="CodeableConcept" />
      </type>
      <binding>
        <strength value="example" />
        <description value="The  technique that is used to perform the procedure" />
        <valueSetReference>
          <reference value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/specimen-collection-method" />
        </valueSetReference>
      </binding>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="SPM-7" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".methodCode" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.method.coding" />
      <short value="Code defined by a terminology system" />
      <definition value="A reference to a code defined by a terminology system." />
      <comments value="Codes may be defined very casually in enumerations, or code lists, up to very formal definitions such as SNOMED CT - see the HL7 v3 Core Principles for more information.  Ordering of codings is undefined and SHALL NOT be used to infer meaning. Generally, at most only one of the coding values will be labelled as UserSelected = true." />
      <requirements value="Allows for translations and alternate encodings within a code system.  Also supports communication of the same instance to systems requiring different encodings." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="*" />
      <base>
        <path value="CodeableConcept.coding" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="*" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Coding" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.1-8, C*E.10-22" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="union(., ./translation)" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:CodeableConcept.coding rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CD.coding" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.method.coding.system" />
      <short value="Identity of the terminology system" />
      <definition value="The identification of the code system that defines the meaning of the symbol in the code." />
      <comments value="The URI may be an OID (urn:oid:...) or a UUID (urn:uuid:...).  OIDs and UUIDs SHALL be references to the HL7 OID registry. Otherwise, the URI should come from HL7's list of FHIR defined special URIs or it should de-reference to some definition that establish the system clearly and unambiguously." />
      <requirements value="Need to be unambiguous about the source of the definition of the symbol." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.system" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="uri" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.3" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./codeSystem" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.system rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.codeSystem" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.method.coding.version" />
      <short value="Version of the system - if relevant" />
      <definition value="The version of the code system which was used when choosing this code. Note that a well-maintained code system does not need the version reported, because the meaning of codes is consistent across versions. However this cannot consistently be assured. and when the meaning is not guaranteed to be consistent, the version SHOULD be exchanged." />
      <comments value="Where the terminology does not clearly define what string should be used to identify code system versions, the recommendation is to use the date (expressed in FHIR date format) on which that version was officially published as the version date." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.version" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.7" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./codeSystemVersion" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.version rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.codeSystemVersion" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.method.coding.code" />
      <short value="Symbol in syntax defined by the system" />
      <definition value="A symbol in syntax defined by the system. The symbol may be a predefined code or an expression in a syntax defined by the coding system (e.g. post-coordination)." />
      <requirements value="Need to refer to a particular code in the system." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.code" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="code" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.1" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./code" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.code rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.code" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.method.coding.display" />
      <short value="Representation defined by the system" />
      <definition value="A representation of the meaning of the code in the system, following the rules of the system." />
      <requirements value="Need to be able to carry a human-readable meaning of the code for readers that do not know  the system." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.display" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.2 - but note this is not well followed" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="CV.displayName" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.display rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.displayName" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.method.coding.userSelected" />
      <short value="If this coding was chosen directly by the user" />
      <definition value="Indicates that this coding was chosen by a user directly - i.e. off a pick list of available items (codes or displays)." />
      <comments value="Amongst a set of alternatives, a directly chosen code is the most appropriate starting point for new translations. There is some ambiguity about what exactly 'directly chosen' implies, and trading partner agreement may be needed to clarify the use of this element and its consequences more completely." />
      <requirements value="This has been identified as a clinical safety criterium - that this exact system/code pair was chosen explicitly, rather than inferred by the system based on some rules or language processing." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.userSelected" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="boolean" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="Sometimes implied by being first" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="CD.codingRationale" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.userSelected fhir:mapsTo dt:CDCoding.codingRationale. fhir:Coding.userSelected fhir:hasMap fhir:Coding.userSelected.map. fhir:Coding.userSelected.map a fhir:Map;   fhir:target dt:CDCoding.codingRationale. fhir:Coding.userSelected\#true a [     fhir:source &quot;true&quot;;     fhir:target dt:CDCoding.codingRationale\#O   ]" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.method.text" />
      <short value="Plain text representation of the concept" />
      <definition value="A human language representation of the concept as seen/selected/uttered by the user who entered the data and/or which represents the intended meaning of the user." />
      <comments value="Very often the text is the same as a displayName of one of the codings." />
      <requirements value="The codes from the terminologies do not always capture the correct meaning with all the nuances of the human using them, or sometimes there is no appropriate code at all. In these cases, the text is used to capture the full meaning of the source." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="CodeableConcept.text" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.9. But note many systems use C*E.2 for this" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./originalText[mediaType/code=&quot;text/plain&quot;]/data" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:CodeableConcept.text rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CD.originalText" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.bodySite" />
      <short value="Anatomical collection site" />
      <definition value="Anatomical location from which the specimen was collected (if subject is a patient). This is the target site.  This element is not used for environmental specimens." />
      <comments value="If the use case requires  BodySite to be handled as a separate resource instead of an inline coded element (e.g. to identify and track separately)  then use the standard extension [body-site-instance](extension-body-site-instance.html)." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="0" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.collection.bodySite" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="CodeableConcept" />
      </type>
      <binding>
        <strength value="example" />
        <description value="Codes describing anatomical locations. May include laterality." />
        <valueSetReference>
          <reference value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/body-site" />
        </valueSetReference>
      </binding>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="SPM-8 and SPM-9" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".targetSiteCode" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.bodySite.coding" />
      <short value="Code defined by a terminology system" />
      <definition value="A reference to a code defined by a terminology system." />
      <comments value="Codes may be defined very casually in enumerations, or code lists, up to very formal definitions such as SNOMED CT - see the HL7 v3 Core Principles for more information.  Ordering of codings is undefined and SHALL NOT be used to infer meaning. Generally, at most only one of the coding values will be labelled as UserSelected = true." />
      <requirements value="Allows for translations and alternate encodings within a code system.  Also supports communication of the same instance to systems requiring different encodings." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="*" />
      <base>
        <path value="CodeableConcept.coding" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="*" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Coding" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.1-8, C*E.10-22" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="union(., ./translation)" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:CodeableConcept.coding rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CD.coding" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.bodySite.coding.system" />
      <short value="Identity of the terminology system" />
      <definition value="The identification of the code system that defines the meaning of the symbol in the code." />
      <comments value="The URI may be an OID (urn:oid:...) or a UUID (urn:uuid:...).  OIDs and UUIDs SHALL be references to the HL7 OID registry. Otherwise, the URI should come from HL7's list of FHIR defined special URIs or it should de-reference to some definition that establish the system clearly and unambiguously." />
      <requirements value="Need to be unambiguous about the source of the definition of the symbol." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.system" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="uri" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.3" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./codeSystem" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.system rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.codeSystem" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.bodySite.coding.version" />
      <short value="Version of the system - if relevant" />
      <definition value="The version of the code system which was used when choosing this code. Note that a well-maintained code system does not need the version reported, because the meaning of codes is consistent across versions. However this cannot consistently be assured. and when the meaning is not guaranteed to be consistent, the version SHOULD be exchanged." />
      <comments value="Where the terminology does not clearly define what string should be used to identify code system versions, the recommendation is to use the date (expressed in FHIR date format) on which that version was officially published as the version date." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.version" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.7" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./codeSystemVersion" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.version rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.codeSystemVersion" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.bodySite.coding.code" />
      <short value="Symbol in syntax defined by the system" />
      <definition value="A symbol in syntax defined by the system. The symbol may be a predefined code or an expression in a syntax defined by the coding system (e.g. post-coordination)." />
      <requirements value="Need to refer to a particular code in the system." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.code" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="code" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.1" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./code" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.code rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.code" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.bodySite.coding.display" />
      <short value="Representation defined by the system" />
      <definition value="A representation of the meaning of the code in the system, following the rules of the system." />
      <requirements value="Need to be able to carry a human-readable meaning of the code for readers that do not know  the system." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.display" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.2 - but note this is not well followed" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="CV.displayName" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.display rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.displayName" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.bodySite.coding.userSelected" />
      <short value="If this coding was chosen directly by the user" />
      <definition value="Indicates that this coding was chosen by a user directly - i.e. off a pick list of available items (codes or displays)." />
      <comments value="Amongst a set of alternatives, a directly chosen code is the most appropriate starting point for new translations. There is some ambiguity about what exactly 'directly chosen' implies, and trading partner agreement may be needed to clarify the use of this element and its consequences more completely." />
      <requirements value="This has been identified as a clinical safety criterium - that this exact system/code pair was chosen explicitly, rather than inferred by the system based on some rules or language processing." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.userSelected" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="boolean" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="Sometimes implied by being first" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="CD.codingRationale" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.userSelected fhir:mapsTo dt:CDCoding.codingRationale. fhir:Coding.userSelected fhir:hasMap fhir:Coding.userSelected.map. fhir:Coding.userSelected.map a fhir:Map;   fhir:target dt:CDCoding.codingRationale. fhir:Coding.userSelected\#true a [     fhir:source &quot;true&quot;;     fhir:target dt:CDCoding.codingRationale\#O   ]" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.bodySite.text" />
      <short value="Plain text representation of the concept" />
      <definition value="A human language representation of the concept as seen/selected/uttered by the user who entered the data and/or which represents the intended meaning of the user." />
      <comments value="Very often the text is the same as a displayName of one of the codings." />
      <requirements value="The codes from the terminologies do not always capture the correct meaning with all the nuances of the human using them, or sometimes there is no appropriate code at all. In these cases, the text is used to capture the full meaning of the source." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="CodeableConcept.text" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.9. But note many systems use C*E.2 for this" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./originalText[mediaType/code=&quot;text/plain&quot;]/data" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:CodeableConcept.text rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CD.originalText" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.treatment" />
      <short value="Treatment and processing step details" />
      <definition value="Details concerning treatment and processing steps for the specimen." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="0" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.treatment" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="*" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="BackboneElement" />
      </type>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".participation[typeCode=SBJ].act[code=SPCTRT, moodCode=EVN]" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.treatment.modifierExtension" />
      <short value="Extensions that cannot be ignored" />
      <definition value="May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element, and that modifies the understanding of the element that contains it. Usually modifier elements provide negation or qualification. In order to make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer is allowed to define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension. Applications processing a resource are required to check for modifier extensions." />
      <comments value="There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions.  The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone." />
      <alias value="extensions" />
      <alias value="user content" />
      <alias value="modifiers" />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="*" />
      <base>
        <path value="BackboneElement.modifierExtension" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="*" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Extension" />
      </type>
      <isModifier value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="N/A" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.treatment.description" />
      <short value="Textual description of procedure" />
      <definition value="Textual description of procedure." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.treatment.description" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".text" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.treatment.procedure" />
      <short value="Indicates the treatment or processing step  applied to the specimen" />
      <definition value="A coded value specifying the procedure used to process the specimen." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.treatment.procedure" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="CodeableConcept" />
      </type>
      <binding>
        <strength value="example" />
        <description value="Type indicating the technique used to process the specimen" />
        <valueSetReference>
          <reference value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/specimen-treatment-procedure" />
        </valueSetReference>
      </binding>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".code" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.treatment.procedure.coding" />
      <short value="Code defined by a terminology system" />
      <definition value="A reference to a code defined by a terminology system." />
      <comments value="Codes may be defined very casually in enumerations, or code lists, up to very formal definitions such as SNOMED CT - see the HL7 v3 Core Principles for more information.  Ordering of codings is undefined and SHALL NOT be used to infer meaning. Generally, at most only one of the coding values will be labelled as UserSelected = true." />
      <requirements value="Allows for translations and alternate encodings within a code system.  Also supports communication of the same instance to systems requiring different encodings." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="*" />
      <base>
        <path value="CodeableConcept.coding" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="*" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Coding" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.1-8, C*E.10-22" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="union(., ./translation)" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:CodeableConcept.coding rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CD.coding" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.treatment.procedure.coding.system" />
      <short value="Identity of the terminology system" />
      <definition value="The identification of the code system that defines the meaning of the symbol in the code." />
      <comments value="The URI may be an OID (urn:oid:...) or a UUID (urn:uuid:...).  OIDs and UUIDs SHALL be references to the HL7 OID registry. Otherwise, the URI should come from HL7's list of FHIR defined special URIs or it should de-reference to some definition that establish the system clearly and unambiguously." />
      <requirements value="Need to be unambiguous about the source of the definition of the symbol." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.system" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="uri" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.3" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./codeSystem" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.system rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.codeSystem" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.treatment.procedure.coding.version" />
      <short value="Version of the system - if relevant" />
      <definition value="The version of the code system which was used when choosing this code. Note that a well-maintained code system does not need the version reported, because the meaning of codes is consistent across versions. However this cannot consistently be assured. and when the meaning is not guaranteed to be consistent, the version SHOULD be exchanged." />
      <comments value="Where the terminology does not clearly define what string should be used to identify code system versions, the recommendation is to use the date (expressed in FHIR date format) on which that version was officially published as the version date." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.version" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.7" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./codeSystemVersion" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.version rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.codeSystemVersion" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.treatment.procedure.coding.code" />
      <short value="Symbol in syntax defined by the system" />
      <definition value="A symbol in syntax defined by the system. The symbol may be a predefined code or an expression in a syntax defined by the coding system (e.g. post-coordination)." />
      <requirements value="Need to refer to a particular code in the system." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.code" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="code" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.1" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./code" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.code rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.code" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.treatment.procedure.coding.display" />
      <short value="Representation defined by the system" />
      <definition value="A representation of the meaning of the code in the system, following the rules of the system." />
      <requirements value="Need to be able to carry a human-readable meaning of the code for readers that do not know  the system." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.display" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.2 - but note this is not well followed" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="CV.displayName" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.display rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.displayName" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.treatment.procedure.coding.userSelected" />
      <short value="If this coding was chosen directly by the user" />
      <definition value="Indicates that this coding was chosen by a user directly - i.e. off a pick list of available items (codes or displays)." />
      <comments value="Amongst a set of alternatives, a directly chosen code is the most appropriate starting point for new translations. There is some ambiguity about what exactly 'directly chosen' implies, and trading partner agreement may be needed to clarify the use of this element and its consequences more completely." />
      <requirements value="This has been identified as a clinical safety criterium - that this exact system/code pair was chosen explicitly, rather than inferred by the system based on some rules or language processing." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.userSelected" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="boolean" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="Sometimes implied by being first" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="CD.codingRationale" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.userSelected fhir:mapsTo dt:CDCoding.codingRationale. fhir:Coding.userSelected fhir:hasMap fhir:Coding.userSelected.map. fhir:Coding.userSelected.map a fhir:Map;   fhir:target dt:CDCoding.codingRationale. fhir:Coding.userSelected\#true a [     fhir:source &quot;true&quot;;     fhir:target dt:CDCoding.codingRationale\#O   ]" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.treatment.procedure.text" />
      <short value="Plain text representation of the concept" />
      <definition value="A human language representation of the concept as seen/selected/uttered by the user who entered the data and/or which represents the intended meaning of the user." />
      <comments value="Very often the text is the same as a displayName of one of the codings." />
      <requirements value="The codes from the terminologies do not always capture the correct meaning with all the nuances of the human using them, or sometimes there is no appropriate code at all. In these cases, the text is used to capture the full meaning of the source." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="CodeableConcept.text" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.9. But note many systems use C*E.2 for this" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./originalText[mediaType/code=&quot;text/plain&quot;]/data" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:CodeableConcept.text rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CD.originalText" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.treatment.additive" />
      <short value="Material used in the processing step" />
      <definition value="Material used in the processing step." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="*" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.treatment.additive" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="*" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Reference" />
        <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Substance" />
      </type>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="SPM-6" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".participation[typeCode=CSM].role[classCode=ADTV].code" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.treatment.additive.reference" />
      <short value="Relative, internal or absolute URL reference" />
      <definition value="A reference to a location at which the other resource is found. The reference may be a relative reference, in which case it is relative to the service base URL, or an absolute URL that resolves to the location where the resource is found. The reference may be version specific or not. If the reference is not to a FHIR RESTful server, then it should be assumed to be version specific. Internal fragment references (start with '#') refer to contained resources." />
      <comments value="Using absolute URLs provides a stable scalable approach suitable for a cloud/web context, while using relative/logical references provides a flexible approach suitable for use when trading across closed eco-system boundaries.   Absolute URLs do not need to point to a FHIR RESTful server, though this is the preferred approach. If the URL conforms to the structure &quot;/[type]/[id]&quot; then it should be assumed that the reference is to a FHIR RESTful server." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Reference.reference" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <condition value="ref-1" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="N/A" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.treatment.additive.display" />
      <short value="Text alternative for the resource" />
      <definition value="Plain text narrative that identifies the resource in addition to the resource reference." />
      <comments value="This is generally not the same as the Resource.text of the referenced resource.  The purpose is to identify what's being referenced, not to fully describe it." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Reference.display" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="N/A" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container" />
      <short value="Direct container of specimen (tube/slide, etc.)" />
      <definition value="The container holding the specimen.  The recursive nature of containers; i.e. blood in tube in tray in rack is not addressed here." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="0" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.container" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="*" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="BackboneElement" />
      </type>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".player.scopingRole[classCode=CONT].scoper" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.modifierExtension" />
      <short value="Extensions that cannot be ignored" />
      <definition value="May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element, and that modifies the understanding of the element that contains it. Usually modifier elements provide negation or qualification. In order to make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer is allowed to define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension. Applications processing a resource are required to check for modifier extensions." />
      <comments value="There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions.  The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone." />
      <alias value="extensions" />
      <alias value="user content" />
      <alias value="modifiers" />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="*" />
      <base>
        <path value="BackboneElement.modifierExtension" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="*" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Extension" />
      </type>
      <isModifier value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="N/A" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.identifier" />
      <short value="Id for the container" />
      <definition value="Id for container. There may be multiple; a manufacturer's bar code, lab assigned identifier, etc. The container ID may differ from the specimen id in some circumstances." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="*" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.container.identifier" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="*" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Identifier" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="SAC-3" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".id" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.identifier.use" />
      <short value="usual | official | temp | secondary (If known)" />
      <definition value="The purpose of this identifier." />
      <comments value="This is labeled as &quot;Is Modifier&quot; because applications should not mistake a temporary id for a permanent one. Applications can assume that an identifier is permanent unless it explicitly says that it is temporary." />
      <requirements value="Allows the appropriate identifier for a particular context of use to be selected from among a set of identifiers." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Identifier.use" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="code" />
      </type>
      <isModifier value="true" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <binding>
        <strength value="required" />
        <description value="Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known ." />
        <valueSetReference>
          <reference value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-use" />
        </valueSetReference>
      </binding>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="N/A" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="Role.code or implied by context" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.identifier.type" />
      <short value="Description of identifier" />
      <definition value="A coded type for the identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose." />
      <comments value="This element deals only with general categories of identifiers.  It SHOULD not be used for codes that correspond 1..1 with the Identifier.system. Some identifiers may fall into multiple categories due to common usage.   Where the system is known, a type is unnecessary because the type is always part of the system definition. However systems often need to handle identifiers where the system is not known. There is not a 1:1 relationship between type and system, since many different systems have the same type." />
      <requirements value="Allows users to make use of identifiers when the identifier system is not known." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Identifier.type" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="CodeableConcept" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <binding>
        <strength value="extensible" />
        <description value="A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose." />
        <valueSetReference>
          <reference value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-type" />
        </valueSetReference>
      </binding>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="CX.5" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="Role.code or implied by context" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.identifier.type.coding" />
      <short value="Code defined by a terminology system" />
      <definition value="A reference to a code defined by a terminology system." />
      <comments value="Codes may be defined very casually in enumerations, or code lists, up to very formal definitions such as SNOMED CT - see the HL7 v3 Core Principles for more information.  Ordering of codings is undefined and SHALL NOT be used to infer meaning. Generally, at most only one of the coding values will be labelled as UserSelected = true." />
      <requirements value="Allows for translations and alternate encodings within a code system.  Also supports communication of the same instance to systems requiring different encodings." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="*" />
      <base>
        <path value="CodeableConcept.coding" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="*" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Coding" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.1-8, C*E.10-22" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="union(., ./translation)" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:CodeableConcept.coding rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CD.coding" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.identifier.type.coding.system" />
      <short value="Identity of the terminology system" />
      <definition value="The identification of the code system that defines the meaning of the symbol in the code." />
      <comments value="The URI may be an OID (urn:oid:...) or a UUID (urn:uuid:...).  OIDs and UUIDs SHALL be references to the HL7 OID registry. Otherwise, the URI should come from HL7's list of FHIR defined special URIs or it should de-reference to some definition that establish the system clearly and unambiguously." />
      <requirements value="Need to be unambiguous about the source of the definition of the symbol." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.system" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="uri" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.3" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./codeSystem" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.system rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.codeSystem" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.identifier.type.coding.version" />
      <short value="Version of the system - if relevant" />
      <definition value="The version of the code system which was used when choosing this code. Note that a well-maintained code system does not need the version reported, because the meaning of codes is consistent across versions. However this cannot consistently be assured. and when the meaning is not guaranteed to be consistent, the version SHOULD be exchanged." />
      <comments value="Where the terminology does not clearly define what string should be used to identify code system versions, the recommendation is to use the date (expressed in FHIR date format) on which that version was officially published as the version date." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.version" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.7" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./codeSystemVersion" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.version rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.codeSystemVersion" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.identifier.type.coding.code" />
      <short value="Symbol in syntax defined by the system" />
      <definition value="A symbol in syntax defined by the system. The symbol may be a predefined code or an expression in a syntax defined by the coding system (e.g. post-coordination)." />
      <requirements value="Need to refer to a particular code in the system." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.code" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="code" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.1" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./code" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.code rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.code" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.identifier.type.coding.display" />
      <short value="Representation defined by the system" />
      <definition value="A representation of the meaning of the code in the system, following the rules of the system." />
      <requirements value="Need to be able to carry a human-readable meaning of the code for readers that do not know  the system." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.display" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.2 - but note this is not well followed" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="CV.displayName" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.display rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.displayName" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.identifier.type.coding.userSelected" />
      <short value="If this coding was chosen directly by the user" />
      <definition value="Indicates that this coding was chosen by a user directly - i.e. off a pick list of available items (codes or displays)." />
      <comments value="Amongst a set of alternatives, a directly chosen code is the most appropriate starting point for new translations. There is some ambiguity about what exactly 'directly chosen' implies, and trading partner agreement may be needed to clarify the use of this element and its consequences more completely." />
      <requirements value="This has been identified as a clinical safety criterium - that this exact system/code pair was chosen explicitly, rather than inferred by the system based on some rules or language processing." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.userSelected" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="boolean" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="Sometimes implied by being first" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="CD.codingRationale" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.userSelected fhir:mapsTo dt:CDCoding.codingRationale. fhir:Coding.userSelected fhir:hasMap fhir:Coding.userSelected.map. fhir:Coding.userSelected.map a fhir:Map;   fhir:target dt:CDCoding.codingRationale. fhir:Coding.userSelected\#true a [     fhir:source &quot;true&quot;;     fhir:target dt:CDCoding.codingRationale\#O   ]" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.identifier.type.text" />
      <short value="Plain text representation of the concept" />
      <definition value="A human language representation of the concept as seen/selected/uttered by the user who entered the data and/or which represents the intended meaning of the user." />
      <comments value="Very often the text is the same as a displayName of one of the codings." />
      <requirements value="The codes from the terminologies do not always capture the correct meaning with all the nuances of the human using them, or sometimes there is no appropriate code at all. In these cases, the text is used to capture the full meaning of the source." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="CodeableConcept.text" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.9. But note many systems use C*E.2 for this" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./originalText[mediaType/code=&quot;text/plain&quot;]/data" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:CodeableConcept.text rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CD.originalText" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.identifier.system" />
      <short value="The namespace for the identifier" />
      <definition value="Establishes the namespace in which set of possible id values is unique." />
      <requirements value="There are many sequences of identifiers.  To perform matching, we need to know what sequence we're dealing with. The system identifies a particular sequence or set of unique identifiers." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Identifier.system" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="uri" />
      </type>
      <exampleUri value="http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient or urn:ietf:rfc:3986 if the Identifier.value itself is a full uri" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="CX.4 / EI-2-4" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="II.root or Role.id.root" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="servd" />
        <map value="./IdentifierType" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.identifier.value" />
      <short value="The value that is unique" />
      <definition value="The portion of the identifier typically displayed to the user and which is unique within the context of the system." />
      <comments value="If the value is a full URI, then the system SHALL be urn:ietf:rfc:3986." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Identifier.value" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <exampleString value="123456" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="CX.1 / EI.1" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="II.extension or II.root if system indicates OID or GUID (Or Role.id.extension or root)" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="servd" />
        <map value="./Value" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.identifier.period" />
      <short value="Time period when id is/was valid for use" />
      <definition value="Time period during which identifier is/was valid for use." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Identifier.period" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Period" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="CX.7 + CX.8" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="Role.effectiveTime or implied by context" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="servd" />
        <map value="./StartDate and ./EndDate" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.identifier.period.start" />
      <short value="Starting time with inclusive boundary" />
      <definition value="The start of the period. The boundary is inclusive." />
      <comments value="If the low element is missing, the meaning is that the low boundary is not known." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Period.start" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="dateTime" />
      </type>
      <condition value="per-1" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="DR.1" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./low" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.identifier.period.end" />
      <short value="End time with inclusive boundary, if not ongoing" />
      <definition value="The end of the period. If the end of the period is missing, it means that the period is ongoing. The start may be in the past, and the end date in the future, which means that period is expected/planned to end at that time." />
      <comments value="The high value includes any matching date/time. i.e. 2012-02-03T10:00:00 is in a period that has a end value of 2012-02-03." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Period.end" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="dateTime" />
      </type>
      <meaningWhenMissing value="If the end of the period is missing, it means that the period is ongoing" />
      <condition value="per-1" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="DR.2" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./high" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.identifier.assigner" />
      <short value="Organization that issued id (may be just text)" />
      <definition value="Organization that issued/manages the identifier." />
      <comments value="The reference may be just a text description of the assigner." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Identifier.assigner" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Reference" />
        <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Organization" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="CX.4 / (CX.4,CX.9,CX.10)" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="II.assigningAuthorityName but note that this is an improper use by the definition of the field.  Also Role.scoper" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="servd" />
        <map value="./IdentifierIssuingAuthority" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.identifier.assigner.reference" />
      <short value="Relative, internal or absolute URL reference" />
      <definition value="A reference to a location at which the other resource is found. The reference may be a relative reference, in which case it is relative to the service base URL, or an absolute URL that resolves to the location where the resource is found. The reference may be version specific or not. If the reference is not to a FHIR RESTful server, then it should be assumed to be version specific. Internal fragment references (start with '#') refer to contained resources." />
      <comments value="Using absolute URLs provides a stable scalable approach suitable for a cloud/web context, while using relative/logical references provides a flexible approach suitable for use when trading across closed eco-system boundaries.   Absolute URLs do not need to point to a FHIR RESTful server, though this is the preferred approach. If the URL conforms to the structure &quot;/[type]/[id]&quot; then it should be assumed that the reference is to a FHIR RESTful server." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Reference.reference" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <condition value="ref-1" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="N/A" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.identifier.assigner.display" />
      <short value="Text alternative for the resource" />
      <definition value="Plain text narrative that identifies the resource in addition to the resource reference." />
      <comments value="This is generally not the same as the Resource.text of the referenced resource.  The purpose is to identify what's being referenced, not to fully describe it." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Reference.display" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="N/A" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.description" />
      <short value="Textual description of the container" />
      <definition value="Textual description of the container." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.container.description" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".desc" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.type" />
      <short value="Kind of container directly associated with specimen" />
      <definition value="The type of container associated with the specimen (e.g. slide, aliquot, etc.)." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.container.type" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="CodeableConcept" />
      </type>
      <binding>
        <strength value="example" />
        <description value="Type of specimen container" />
        <valueSetReference>
          <reference value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/specimen-container-type" />
        </valueSetReference>
      </binding>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="SPM-27" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".code" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.type.coding" />
      <short value="Code defined by a terminology system" />
      <definition value="A reference to a code defined by a terminology system." />
      <comments value="Codes may be defined very casually in enumerations, or code lists, up to very formal definitions such as SNOMED CT - see the HL7 v3 Core Principles for more information.  Ordering of codings is undefined and SHALL NOT be used to infer meaning. Generally, at most only one of the coding values will be labelled as UserSelected = true." />
      <requirements value="Allows for translations and alternate encodings within a code system.  Also supports communication of the same instance to systems requiring different encodings." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="*" />
      <base>
        <path value="CodeableConcept.coding" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="*" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Coding" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.1-8, C*E.10-22" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="union(., ./translation)" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:CodeableConcept.coding rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CD.coding" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.type.coding.system" />
      <short value="Identity of the terminology system" />
      <definition value="The identification of the code system that defines the meaning of the symbol in the code." />
      <comments value="The URI may be an OID (urn:oid:...) or a UUID (urn:uuid:...).  OIDs and UUIDs SHALL be references to the HL7 OID registry. Otherwise, the URI should come from HL7's list of FHIR defined special URIs or it should de-reference to some definition that establish the system clearly and unambiguously." />
      <requirements value="Need to be unambiguous about the source of the definition of the symbol." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.system" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="uri" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.3" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./codeSystem" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.system rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.codeSystem" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.type.coding.version" />
      <short value="Version of the system - if relevant" />
      <definition value="The version of the code system which was used when choosing this code. Note that a well-maintained code system does not need the version reported, because the meaning of codes is consistent across versions. However this cannot consistently be assured. and when the meaning is not guaranteed to be consistent, the version SHOULD be exchanged." />
      <comments value="Where the terminology does not clearly define what string should be used to identify code system versions, the recommendation is to use the date (expressed in FHIR date format) on which that version was officially published as the version date." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.version" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.7" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./codeSystemVersion" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.version rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.codeSystemVersion" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.type.coding.code" />
      <short value="Symbol in syntax defined by the system" />
      <definition value="A symbol in syntax defined by the system. The symbol may be a predefined code or an expression in a syntax defined by the coding system (e.g. post-coordination)." />
      <requirements value="Need to refer to a particular code in the system." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.code" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="code" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.1" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./code" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.code rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.code" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.type.coding.display" />
      <short value="Representation defined by the system" />
      <definition value="A representation of the meaning of the code in the system, following the rules of the system." />
      <requirements value="Need to be able to carry a human-readable meaning of the code for readers that do not know  the system." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.display" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.2 - but note this is not well followed" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="CV.displayName" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.display rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CDCoding.displayName" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.type.coding.userSelected" />
      <short value="If this coding was chosen directly by the user" />
      <definition value="Indicates that this coding was chosen by a user directly - i.e. off a pick list of available items (codes or displays)." />
      <comments value="Amongst a set of alternatives, a directly chosen code is the most appropriate starting point for new translations. There is some ambiguity about what exactly 'directly chosen' implies, and trading partner agreement may be needed to clarify the use of this element and its consequences more completely." />
      <requirements value="This has been identified as a clinical safety criterium - that this exact system/code pair was chosen explicitly, rather than inferred by the system based on some rules or language processing." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Coding.userSelected" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="boolean" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="Sometimes implied by being first" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="CD.codingRationale" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:Coding.userSelected fhir:mapsTo dt:CDCoding.codingRationale. fhir:Coding.userSelected fhir:hasMap fhir:Coding.userSelected.map. fhir:Coding.userSelected.map a fhir:Map;   fhir:target dt:CDCoding.codingRationale. fhir:Coding.userSelected\#true a [     fhir:source &quot;true&quot;;     fhir:target dt:CDCoding.codingRationale\#O   ]" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.type.text" />
      <short value="Plain text representation of the concept" />
      <definition value="A human language representation of the concept as seen/selected/uttered by the user who entered the data and/or which represents the intended meaning of the user." />
      <comments value="Very often the text is the same as a displayName of one of the codings." />
      <requirements value="The codes from the terminologies do not always capture the correct meaning with all the nuances of the human using them, or sometimes there is no appropriate code at all. In these cases, the text is used to capture the full meaning of the source." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="CodeableConcept.text" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="C*E.9. But note many systems use C*E.2 for this" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="./originalText[mediaType/code=&quot;text/plain&quot;]/data" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="orim" />
        <map value="fhir:CodeableConcept.text rdfs:subPropertyOf dt:CD.originalText" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.capacity" />
      <short value="Container volume or size" />
      <definition value="The capacity (volume or other measure) the container may contain." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.container.capacity" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Quantity" />
        <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/SimpleQuantity" />
      </type>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="one of: SAC 16, SAC17 and SAC 20, or SAC 21 and SAC 20" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".quantity" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.capacity.value" />
      <short value="Numerical value (with implicit precision)" />
      <definition value="The value of the measured amount. The value includes an implicit precision in the presentation of the value." />
      <comments value="The implicit precision in the value should always be honored. Monetary values have their own rules for handling precision (refer to standard accounting text books)." />
      <requirements value="Precision is handled implicitly in almost all cases of measurement." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Quantity.value" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="decimal" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="SN.2  / CQ - N/A" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="PQ.value, CO.value, MO.value, IVL.high or IVL.low depending on the value" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.capacity.comparator" />
      <short value="&lt; | &lt;= | &gt;= | &gt; - how to understand the value" />
      <definition value="How the value should be understood and represented - whether the actual value is greater or less than the stated value due to measurement issues; e.g. if the comparator is &quot;&lt;&quot; , then the real value is &lt; stated value." />
      <comments value="This is labeled as &quot;Is Modifier&quot; because the comparator modifies the interpretation of the value significantly. If there is no comparator, then there is no modification of the value." />
      <requirements value="Need a framework for handling measures where the value is &lt;5ug/L or &gt;400mg/L due to the limitations of measuring methodology." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Quantity.comparator" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="code" />
      </type>
      <meaningWhenMissing value="If there is no comparator, then there is no modification of the value" />
      <isModifier value="true" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <binding>
        <strength value="required" />
        <description value="How the Quantity should be understood and represented." />
        <valueSetReference>
          <reference value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/quantity-comparator" />
        </valueSetReference>
      </binding>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="SN.1  / CQ.1" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="IVL properties" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.capacity.unit" />
      <short value="Unit representation" />
      <definition value="A human-readable form of the unit." />
      <requirements value="There are many representations for units of measure and in many contexts, particular representations are fixed and required. I.e. mcg for micrograms." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Quantity.unit" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="(see OBX.6 etc.) / CQ.2" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="PQ.unit" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.capacity.system" />
      <short value="System that defines coded unit form" />
      <definition value="The identification of the system that provides the coded form of the unit." />
      <requirements value="Need to know the system that defines the coded form of the unit." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Quantity.system" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="uri" />
      </type>
      <condition value="qty-3" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="(see OBX.6 etc.) / CQ.2" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="CO.codeSystem, PQ.translation.codeSystem" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.capacity.code" />
      <short value="Coded form of the unit" />
      <definition value="A computer processable form of the unit in some unit representation system." />
      <comments value="The preferred system is UCUM, but SNOMED CT can also be used (for customary units) or ISO 4217 for currency.  The context of use may additionally require a code from a particular system." />
      <requirements value="Need a computable form of the unit that is fixed across all forms. UCUM provides this for quantities, but SNOMED CT provides many units of interest." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Quantity.code" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="code" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="(see OBX.6 etc.) / CQ.2" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="PQ.code, MO.currency, PQ.translation.code" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.specimenQuantity" />
      <short value="Quantity of specimen within container" />
      <definition value="The quantity of specimen in the container; may be volume, dimensions, or other appropriate measurements, depending on the specimen type." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.container.specimenQuantity" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Quantity" />
        <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/SimpleQuantity" />
      </type>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="SAC-23 (value) SAC-24 (units" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".playedRole[classCode=CONT].quantity" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.specimenQuantity.value" />
      <short value="Numerical value (with implicit precision)" />
      <definition value="The value of the measured amount. The value includes an implicit precision in the presentation of the value." />
      <comments value="The implicit precision in the value should always be honored. Monetary values have their own rules for handling precision (refer to standard accounting text books)." />
      <requirements value="Precision is handled implicitly in almost all cases of measurement." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Quantity.value" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="decimal" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="SN.2  / CQ - N/A" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="PQ.value, CO.value, MO.value, IVL.high or IVL.low depending on the value" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.specimenQuantity.comparator" />
      <short value="&lt; | &lt;= | &gt;= | &gt; - how to understand the value" />
      <definition value="How the value should be understood and represented - whether the actual value is greater or less than the stated value due to measurement issues; e.g. if the comparator is &quot;&lt;&quot; , then the real value is &lt; stated value." />
      <comments value="This is labeled as &quot;Is Modifier&quot; because the comparator modifies the interpretation of the value significantly. If there is no comparator, then there is no modification of the value." />
      <requirements value="Need a framework for handling measures where the value is &lt;5ug/L or &gt;400mg/L due to the limitations of measuring methodology." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Quantity.comparator" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="code" />
      </type>
      <meaningWhenMissing value="If there is no comparator, then there is no modification of the value" />
      <isModifier value="true" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <binding>
        <strength value="required" />
        <description value="How the Quantity should be understood and represented." />
        <valueSetReference>
          <reference value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/quantity-comparator" />
        </valueSetReference>
      </binding>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="SN.1  / CQ.1" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="IVL properties" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.specimenQuantity.unit" />
      <short value="Unit representation" />
      <definition value="A human-readable form of the unit." />
      <requirements value="There are many representations for units of measure and in many contexts, particular representations are fixed and required. I.e. mcg for micrograms." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Quantity.unit" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="(see OBX.6 etc.) / CQ.2" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="PQ.unit" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.specimenQuantity.system" />
      <short value="System that defines coded unit form" />
      <definition value="The identification of the system that provides the coded form of the unit." />
      <requirements value="Need to know the system that defines the coded form of the unit." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Quantity.system" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="uri" />
      </type>
      <condition value="qty-3" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="(see OBX.6 etc.) / CQ.2" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="CO.codeSystem, PQ.translation.codeSystem" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.specimenQuantity.code" />
      <short value="Coded form of the unit" />
      <definition value="A computer processable form of the unit in some unit representation system." />
      <comments value="The preferred system is UCUM, but SNOMED CT can also be used (for customary units) or ISO 4217 for currency.  The context of use may additionally require a code from a particular system." />
      <requirements value="Need a computable form of the unit that is fixed across all forms. UCUM provides this for quantities, but SNOMED CT provides many units of interest." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Quantity.code" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="code" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="(see OBX.6 etc.) / CQ.2" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="PQ.code, MO.currency, PQ.translation.code" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container.additive[x]" />
      <short value="Additive associated with container" />
      <definition value="Introduced substance to preserve, maintain or enhance the specimen. Examples: Formalin, Citrate, EDTA." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.container.additive[x]" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="CodeableConcept" />
      </type>
      <type>
        <code value="Reference" />
        <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Substance" />
      </type>
      <binding>
        <strength value="example" />
        <description value="Substance added to specimen container" />
        <valueSetReference>
          <reference value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/v2-0371" />
        </valueSetReference>
      </binding>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="SAC-27" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".scopesRole[classCode=ADTV].player" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
  </snapshot>
  <differential>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen" />
      <short value="Sample for analysis" />
      <definition value="A sample to be used for analysis." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="*" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="*" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Specimen" />
      </type>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="Role[classCode=SPEC]" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="w5" />
        <map value="clinical.diagnostics" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.identifier.system" />
      <short value="NLK coding system - Prøvemateriale" />
      <definition value="Establishes the namespace in which set of possible id values is unique." />
      <requirements value="There are many sequences of identifiers.  To perform matching, we need to know what sequence we're dealing with. The system identifies a particular sequence or set of unique identifiers." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Identifier.system" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="uri" />
      </type>
      <fixedUri value="urn:oid:2.16.578.1.12.4.1.1.8351" />
      <exampleUri value="http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient or urn:ietf:rfc:3986 if the Identifier.value itself is a full uri" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="CX.4 / EI-2-4" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="II.root or Role.id.root" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="servd" />
        <map value="./IdentifierType" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.status" />
      <short value="available | unavailable | unsatisfactory | entered-in-error" />
      <definition value="The availability of the specimen." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="0" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.status" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="code" />
      </type>
      <isModifier value="true" />
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <binding>
        <strength value="required" />
        <description value="Codes providing the status/availability of a specimen." />
        <valueSetReference>
          <reference value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/specimen-status" />
        </valueSetReference>
      </binding>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="SPM-20" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value="status" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="w5" />
        <map value="status" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.type" />
      <short value="Kind of material that forms the specimen" />
      <definition value="The kind of material that forms the specimen." />
      <comments value="The type can change the way that a specimen is handled, and drives what kind of analyses can properly be performed on the specimen. It is frequently used in diagnostic work flow decision making systems." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="0" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.type" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="CodeableConcept" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <binding>
        <strength value="example" />
        <description value="The type of the specimen." />
        <valueSetReference>
          <reference value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/v2-0487" />
        </valueSetReference>
      </binding>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="SPM-4 and possibly SPM-5" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".code" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="w5" />
        <map value="class" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.parent" />
      <short value="Specimen from which this specimen originated" />
      <definition value="Reference to the parent (source) specimen which is used when the specimen was either derived from or a component of another specimen." />
      <comments value="The parent specimen could be the source from which the current specimen is derived by some processing step (e.g. an aliquot or isolate or extracted nucleic acids from clinical samples) or one of many specimens that were combined to create a pooled sample." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="0" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.parent" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="*" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Reference" />
        <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Specimen" />
      </type>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".scoper (if parent) .player.scopesRole[classCode=SPEC].player (if child)" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.subject" />
      <short value="Where the specimen came from. This may be from the patient(s) or from the environment or a device" />
      <definition value="Where the specimen came from. This may be from the patient(s) or from the environment or a device." />
      <requirements value="Must know the subject context." />
      <min value="1" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.subject" />
        <min value="1" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Reference" />
        <profile value="http://hl7.no/fhir/StructureDefinition/LabPatientNorway" />
        <aggregation value="contained" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".scoper  or  .scoper.playsRole" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="w5" />
        <map value="who.focus" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.accessionIdentifier" />
      <short value="Identifier assigned by the lab" />
      <definition value="The identifier assigned by the lab when accessioning specimen(s). This is not necessarily the same as the specimen identifier, depending on local lab procedures." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="0" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.accessionIdentifier" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Identifier" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="SPM-30 (v2.7+)" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".participation[typeCode=SBJ].act[classCode=ACSN, moodCode=EVN].id" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="w5" />
        <map value="id" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.receivedTime" />
      <short value="The time when specimen was received for processing" />
      <definition value="Time when specimen was received for processing or testing." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="0" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.receivedTime" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="dateTime" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="SPM-18" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".participation[typeCode=SBJ].act[code=SPCREC, moodCode=EVN].effectiveTime" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="w5" />
        <map value="when.done" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.collector" />
      <short value="Who collected the specimen" />
      <definition value="Person who collected the specimen." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="0" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.collection.collector" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Reference" />
        <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Practitioner" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="PRT" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".participation[typeCode=PFM].role" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.comment" />
      <short value="Collector comments" />
      <definition value="To communicate any details or issues encountered during the specimen collection procedure." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="0" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.collection.comment" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="*" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string" />
      </type>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="OBX" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".inboundRelationship[typeCode=SUBJ].source[classCode=OBS, moodCode=EVN, code=&quot;annotation&quot;].value" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.collected[x]" />
      <short value="Collection time" />
      <definition value="Time when specimen was collected from subject - the physiologically relevant time." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="1" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.collection.collected[x]" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="dateTime" />
      </type>
      <isSummary value="true" />
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="SPM-17" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".effectiveTime" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="w5" />
        <map value="when.init" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.quantity" />
      <short value="The quantity of specimen collected" />
      <definition value="The quantity of specimen collected; for instance the volume of a blood sample, or the physical measurement of an anatomic pathology sample." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="0" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.collection.quantity" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Quantity" />
        <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/SimpleQuantity" />
      </type>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="SPM-12" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".participation[typeCode=SBJ].role[classCode=SPEC].player.quantity" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.method" />
      <short value="Technique used to perform collection" />
      <definition value="A coded value specifying the technique that is used to perform the procedure." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="0" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.collection.method" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="CodeableConcept" />
      </type>
      <binding>
        <strength value="example" />
        <description value="The  technique that is used to perform the procedure" />
        <valueSetReference>
          <reference value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/specimen-collection-method" />
        </valueSetReference>
      </binding>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="SPM-7" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".methodCode" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.collection.bodySite" />
      <short value="Anatomical collection site" />
      <definition value="Anatomical location from which the specimen was collected (if subject is a patient). This is the target site.  This element is not used for environmental specimens." />
      <comments value="If the use case requires  BodySite to be handled as a separate resource instead of an inline coded element (e.g. to identify and track separately)  then use the standard extension [body-site-instance](extension-body-site-instance.html)." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="0" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.collection.bodySite" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="1" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="CodeableConcept" />
      </type>
      <binding>
        <strength value="example" />
        <description value="Codes describing anatomical locations. May include laterality." />
        <valueSetReference>
          <reference value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/body-site" />
        </valueSetReference>
      </binding>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2" />
        <map value="SPM-8 and SPM-9" />
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".targetSiteCode" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.treatment" />
      <short value="Treatment and processing step details" />
      <definition value="Details concerning treatment and processing steps for the specimen." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="0" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.treatment" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="*" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="BackboneElement" />
      </type>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".participation[typeCode=SBJ].act[code=SPCTRT, moodCode=EVN]" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element>
      <path value="Specimen.container" />
      <short value="Direct container of specimen (tube/slide, etc.)" />
      <definition value="The container holding the specimen.  The recursive nature of containers; i.e. blood in tube in tray in rack is not addressed here." />
      <min value="0" />
      <max value="0" />
      <base>
        <path value="Specimen.container" />
        <min value="0" />
        <max value="*" />
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="BackboneElement" />
      </type>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim" />
        <map value=".player.scopingRole[classCode=CONT].scoper" />
      </mapping>
    </element>
  </differential>
</StructureDefinition>