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| code | display | definition | hierarchy |
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| PVA | Polyvinylalcohol | Polyvinyl alcohol... | |
| RLM | Reagan Lowe Medium | A transport medium formulated to maintain Bordetella pertussis viability.... | |
| SILICA | Siliceous earth | Diatomaceous earth. For glucose determination blood samples... | |
| SPS | Sodium polyanethol sulfonate 0.35% in 0.85% sodium chloride | Sodium polyanethol sulfonate in saline. Anticomplementary and antiphagocytic properties. Used in blo... | |
| SST | Serum Separator Tube | Polymer separator gel with clot activator... | |
| STUTM | Stuart transport medium | Sodium Glycerophosphate 10.0g, Calcium Chloride 0.1g, Mercaptoacetic Acid 1.0ml, Distilled Water 1 l... | |
| THROM | Thrombin | Thrombin. Accelerates clotting.... | |
| THYMOL | Thymol | 2-Isopropyl-5-methyl phenol. A preservative for 24 Hr Urine samples... | |
| THYO | Thyoglycolate broth | A nutritive medium with a reducing agent (sodium thioglycolate) which, due to a chemical reaction, r... | |
| TOLU | Toluene | Also known as Methylbenzene; Toluol; Phenylmethane. A preservative for 24 Hr Urine samples... | |
| URETM | Ureaplasma transport medium | A buffered salt solution with antifungal agents added for the collection and transport of Ureaplasma... | |
| VIRTM | Viral Transport medium | Sucrose 74.6g, Potassium hydrogenphosphate 0.52g, L-glutamic acid 0.72g, Bovine serum albumin 5.0g, ... | |
| WEST | Buffered Citrate | 3.8% Citrate buffered to a pH of 5.5 for Westergren Sedimentation Rate... | |
| CARD | Card | A bubble pack card. Multiple individual/separated doses.... | |
| BOTA | Amber Bottle | A bottle of yellow to brown color. Used to store light-sensitive materials... | |
| _MaterialEntityAdditive | _MaterialEntityAdditive | ||
| _MaterialEntityClassType | MaterialEntityClassType | Types of Material for EntityClass \"MAT\"... | |
| _NonDrugAgentEntity | NonDrugAgentEntity | Indicates types of allergy and intolerance agents which are non-drugs. (E.g. foods, latex, etc.)... | |
| _OrganizationEntityType | OrganizationEntityType | Further classifies entities of classCode ORG.... | |
| _PlaceEntityType | PlaceEntityType | Types of places for EntityClass \"PLC\"... | |
| _ResourceGroupEntityType | ResourceGroupEntityType | Codes to characterize a Resource Group using categories that typify its membership and/or function\r... | |
| _NonPersonLivingSubjectEntityType | NonPersonLivingSubjectEntityType | **Description:**Types of NonPersonLivingSubjects for the EntityClass 'NLIV'... | |
| LINE | Line | A hollow tube used to administer a substance into a vein, artery or body cavity... | |
| _InjectionMedicalDevice | InjectionMedicalDevice | A device intended to administer liquid into a subject via a... | |
| APLCTR | Applicator | A device used to apply a liquid or powder to a surface.... | |
| INH | Inhaler | A small device used for inhaling medicine in the form of a vapour or gas in order to ease a respirat... | |
| PMP | Pump | A device that is used to raise, compress, or transfer liquids or gases and is operated by a piston o... | |
| _ActiveIngredientDrugEntityType | ActiveIngredientDrugEntityType | Any substance which, when combined with other ingredients, delivers all or part of the therapeutic b... | |
| _ManufacturedDrug | ManufacturedDrug | Identifies a drug or the use of a drug as produced by a specific manufacturer... | |
| PKG | Package | A material intended to hold other materials for purposes of storage or transportation... | |
| _ClinicalDrug | ClinicalDrug | Any substance or mixture of substances manufactured, sold or represented for use in: (a) the diagnos... | |
| AMP | Ampule | A small sealed glass container that holds a measured amount of a medicinal substance.... | |
| MINIM | Minim | Individually dosed ophthalmic solution. One time eye dropper dispenser.... | |
| NEBAMP | Nebuamp | Individually dosed inhalation solution.... | |
| OVUL | Ovule | A container either glass or plastic and a narrow neck, for storing liquid.... | |
| AINJ | AutoInjector | Automatically injects medication.... | |
| PEN | Pen | A device which can contain a cartridge for injection purposes. Eg. Insulin pen.... | |
| SYR | Syringe | A barrel with a plunger.... | |
| _ContainerEntityType | ContainerEntityType | Material intended to hold another material for purpose of storage or transport.... | |
| _MedicalDevice | MedicalDevice | A device with direct or indirect therapeutic purpose. Values for EntityCode when EntityClass = \"DEV... | |
| _SpecimenAdditiveEntity | SpecimenAdditiveEntity | Set of codes related to specimen additives... | |
| BLDPRD | Blood Product | A manufactured product that is produced from the raw blood oi a donor with the intention of using it... | |
| VCCNE | Vaccine | A Type of medicine that creates an immune protection without the recipient experiencing the disease.... | |
| _DeviceGenericType | Device Generic Type | Includes the set of codes used to identify a device that may be referred to in an ICSR report. Examp... | |
| _DrugEntity | DrugEntity | A substance whose therapeutic effect is produced by chemical action within the body.... | |
| _ExposureAgentEntityType | ExposureAgentEntityType | Indicates the material to which the patient was exposed which is believed to be related to the adver... | |
| _x_BillableProduct | x_BillableProduct | **Description:**The billable codes selected for Clinical Product Invoices. Steward is Financial Mana... | |
| _AccessMedicalDevice | AccessMedicalDevice | A device used to allow access to a part of a body... | |
| _AdministrationMedicalDevice | AdministrationMedicalDevice | A device intended to administer a substance to a subject... | |
| BOT | Bottle | A container, typically rounded, either glass or plastic with a narrow neck and capable of storing li... | |
| BOX | Box | A 6-sided container commonly made from paper or cardboard used for solid forms.... | |
| CAN | Can | A metal container in which a material is hermetically sealed to enable storage over long periods.... | |
| CART | Cartridge | A sealed container of liquid or powder intended to be loaded into a device.... | |
| CNSTR | Canister | A pressurized metal container holding a substance released as a spray or aerosol.... | |
| JAR | Jar | A container of glass, earthenware, plastic, etc. Top of the container has a diameter of similar size... | |
| JUG | Jug | A deep vessel for holding liquids, with a handle and often with a spout or lip shape for pouring.... | |
| TIN | Tin | A lidded container made of thin sheet metal.... | |
| TUB | Tub | An open flat bottomed round container.... | |
| TUBE | Tube | A long hollow rigid or flexible cylinder. Material is extruded by squeezing the container.... | |
| VIAL | Vial | A small cylindrical glass for holding liquid medicines.... | |
| NDA01 | egg | ||
| NDA02 | fish | ||
| NDA03 | lactose | ||
| NDA04 | peanut | ||
| NDA05 | soy | ||
| NDA06 | sulfites | ||
| NDA07 | wheat or gluten | ||
| NDA08 | isocyanates | ||
| NDA09 | solvents | ||
| NDA10 | oils | ||
| NDA11 | venoms | ||
| NDA12 | latex | ||
| NDA13 | shellfish | ||
| NDA14 | strawberries | ||
| NDA15 | tomatoes | ||
| NDA16 | dust | ||
| NDA17 | dust mites | ||
| BAG | Bag | A pouched or pendulous container.... | |
| PACKT | Packet | A paper... | |
| PCH | Pouch | A small bag or container made of a soft material.... | |
| SACH | Sachet | A small bag or packet containing a small portion of a substance.... | |
| HHOLD | household | The group of persons who occupy a single housing unit.... | |
| NAT | NationEntityType | Codes identifying nation states. Allows for finer grained specification of Entity with classcode <= ... | |
| RELIG | religious institution | An organization that provides religious rites of worship.... | |
| _IndividualCaseSafetyReportSenderType | Individual Case Safety Report Sender Type | A code that is used to indicate the type of organization which is originating and sending the ICSR. ... | |
| BED | Bed Location | The location of a bed... | |
| BLDG | Building Location | The location of a building... | |
| FLOOR | Floor Location | The location of a floor of a building... | |
| ROOM | Room Location | The location of a room... | |
| WING | Wing Location | The location of a wing of a building (e.g. East Wing). The same room number for the same floor numbe... | |
| PRAC | PractitionerGroup | ||
| _IndividualPackageEntityType | IndividualPackageEntityType | Container intended to contain sufficient material for only one use.... | |
| _MultiUseContainerEntityType | MultiUseContainerEntityType | A container intended to contain sufficient material for more than one use. (I.e. Material is intende... | |
| BLSTRPK | Blister Pack | A bubblepack. Medications sealed individually, separated into doses.... | |
| ACDA | ACD Solution A | ACD Solution A of trisodium citrate, 22.0g/L; citric acid, 8.0 g/L; and dextrose 24.5 g/L. Used in B... | |
| ACDB | ACD Solution B | ACD Solution B of trisodium citrate, 13.2g/L; citric acid, 4.8 g/L; and dextrose 14.7 g/L. Used in B... | |
| ACET | Acetic Acid | 50% V/V acetic acid in water. Used as a urine preservative... | |
| AMIES | Amies transport medium | Sodium Chloride 3.0g, Potassium Chloride 0.2g, Calcium Chloride 0.1g, Magnesium Chloride 0.1g, Monop... | |
| BACTM | Bacterial Transport medium | Any medium used to maintain bacterial viability (e.g. Stuart's, Cary-Blair, Amies)... | |
| BF10 | Buffered 10% formalin | Formaldehyde 4% w/v; methyl alcohol 1% w/v; phosphate buffering salts. Tissue preservative... | |
| BOR | Boric Acid | Powdered boric acid (usually 10 g) added to 24-hour urine collections as a preservative.... | |
| BOUIN | Bouin's solution | Picric acid, saturated aqueous solution (750.0 ml), 37-40% formalin (250.0 ml), glacial acetic acid ... | |
| BSKM | Buffered skim milk | 50% skim milk in 0.01 M phosphate-buffered saline. Maintain virus viability... | |
| C32 | 3.2% Citrate | A 3.2% solution of Sodium Citrate in water. Used as a blood preservative... | |
| C38 | 3.8% Citrate | A 3.8% solution of Sodium Citrate in water. Used as a blood preservative... | |
| CARS | Carson's Modified 10% formalin | A modification of buffered 10% formalin used as a general tissue preservative.... | |
| CARY | Cary Blair Medium | Sodium Thioglycollate 1.5 g, Disodium Hydrogen Phosphate 1.1 g, Sodium Chloride 5.0 g, Calcium Chlor... | |
| CHLTM | Chlamydia transport medium | Any of a number of non-nutritive buffered media used to maintain Chlamydia viability during transpor... | |
| CTAD | CTAD | Buffered tri-sodium citrate solution with theophylline, adenosine and dipyridamole... | |
| EDTK15 | Potassium/K EDTA 15% | Potassium EDTA 15% solution in water... | |
| EDTK75 | Potassium/K EDTA 7.5% | Potassium EDTA 7.5% solution in water... | |
| EDTN | Sodium/Na EDTA | Sodium fluoride and Disodium EDTA... | |
| ENT | Enteric bacteria transport medium | Any of a number of non-nutritive buffered media used to maintain enteric bacterial viability during ... | |
| F10 | 10% Formalin | A 10% v/v solution in water of formalin( a 37% solution of formaldehyde and water). Used for tissue ... | |
| FDP | Thrombin NIH; soybean trypsin inhibitor | Thrombin plus soybean trypsin inhibitor. For use in identifying fibrn degredation products.... | |
| FL10 | Sodium Fluoride, 10mg | Sodium fluoride, 10mg added as a urine preservative.... | |
| FL100 | Sodium Fluoride, 100mg | Sodium fluoride, 100mg added as a urine preservative.... | |
| HCL6 | 6N HCL | A solution of HCl containing 6moles of hydrogen ion/L. Used as a Urine Preservative.... | |
| HEPA | Ammonium heparin | Ammonium heparin... | |
| HEPL | Lithium/Li Heparin | Lithium heparin salt... | |
| HEPN | Sodium/Na Heparin | Sodium heparin salt... | |
| HNO3 | Nitric Acid | 6N Nitric acid used to preserve urine for heavy metal analysis.... | |
| JKM | Jones Kendrick Medium | A transport medium formulated to maintain Bordetella pertussis viability.... | |
| KARN | Karnovsky's fixative | 5% Glutaraldehyde, 4% Formaldehyde in 0.08M buffer. Tissue preservation... | |
| KOX | Potassium Oxalate | Potassium oxalate and sodium fluoride in a 1.25:1 ratio... | |
| LIA | Lithium iodoacetate | Iodoacetate lithium salt... | |
| M4 | M4 | Modified Hank's balanced salt solution supplemented with bovine serum albumin, gelatin, sucrose and ... | |
| M4RT | M4-RT | Modified Hank's balanced salt solution supplemented with bovine serum albumin, gelatin, sucrose and ... | |
| M5 | M5 | Modified Hank's balanced salt solution supplemented with protein stabilizers, sucrose and glutamic a... | |
| MICHTM | Michel's transport medium | 1M potassium citrate, pH 7.0 2.5 ml, 0.1M magnesium sulfate 5.0 ml, 0.1M N-ethyl malemide 5.0 ml, dH... | |
| MMDTM | MMD transport medium | A buffered medium with ammonium sulfate added to preserve antigens for Immunofluorescence procedures... | |
| NAF | Sodium Fluoride | Sodium fluoride... | |
| NONE | None | No additive. Specifically identifes the specimen as having no additives.... | |
| PAGE | Page's Saline | 0.12 g NaCl, 0.004 g MgSO, 0.004 g, CaCl, 0.142 g Na2HPO4 and 0.136 g KH2PO4 per liter of distilled ... | |
| PHENOL | Phenol | Phenol. Urine preservative... | |
| BOTD | Dropper Bottle | A bottle with a cap designed to release the contained liquid in droplets of a specific size.... | |
| BOTG | Glass Bottle | A bottle made of glass... | |
| BOTP | Plastic Bottle | A bottle made of plastic... | |
| BOTPLY | Polyethylene Bottle | A bottle made of polyethylene... | |
| DIALPK | Dial Pack | Rotatable dispenser. Eg. Birth control package.... | |
| DISK | Disk | Object that is thin, flat, and circular. Doses of medication often contained in bubbles on the disk.... | |
| DOSET | Dosette | Special packaging that will help patients take their medications on a regular basis.... | |
| STRIP | Strip | A continuous strip of plastic sectioned into individual pouches, each one containing the quantity of... | |
| DSKS | Diskus | The device used to inhale the doses of medication contained in the disk form.... | |
| DSKUNH | Diskhaler | The device used to inhale the doses of medication contained in the disk form.... | |
| TRBINH | Turbuhaler | Asthma medication delivery device.... | |
| SYSTM | System | A kit in which the components are interconnected.... | |
| IALINE | Intra-arterial Line | A line used to administer a substance into an artery... | |
| IVLINE | Intraveneous Line | A line used to administer a substance into a vein... | |
| _NonRigidContainerEntityType | NonRigidContainerEntityType | A container having dimensions that adjust somewhat based on the amount and shape of the material pla... | |
| _RigidContainerEntityType | RigidContainerEntityType | A container having a fixed and inflexible dimensions and volume... | |
| COMPPKG | Compliance Package | A container intended to contain sufficient material for more than one use, but grouped or organized ... | |
| KIT | Kit | A container for a diverse collection of products intended to be used together for some purpose (e.g.... |