Condition codes
This section lists the specimen condition codes available in LDMS.
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| ANM | Sample Anonymized |
| ANP | Aliquot not prepared |
| BKV | Broken or cracked vial |
| BLD | Bloody |
| CDT | Consumed During Testing |
| CLT | Clotted |
| CMB | Combined Aliquots |
| COC | Combination of Conditions (Explain) |
| CTM | Contaminated |
| DCF | Data Clarification Form |
| DCG | Discharge present |
| DFB | Difficult Bleed |
| DIM | Dry Ice Melted |
| DMG | Damaged container |
| DSH | Delayed Shipment |
| DSR | Destroyed |
| EQF | Equipment Failure |
| EXP | Expired |
| FRO | Frozen |
| HEM | Hemolyzed |
| HUM | Exposed to high humidity |
| ICT | Icteric (Excess Bilirubin) |
| INT | Incorrect Tube |
| INV | Invalid Specimen |
| LBE | Lab Error |
| LIP | Lipemic |
| LKD | Leaked |
| LLT | Local Lab Testing |
| LSH | Lost Shipment |
| LYS | Lysed |
| NOT | No Test Performed |
| NQA | RT QA for viability and recovery NOT done due to low volume |
| NST | Did Not Consent to Storage |
| OPR | Sample drawn outside protocol requirements |
| OSW | Specimen drawn outside of protocol-defined visit window |
| OTH | Other (Explain) |
| PST | Processed after Specified Time |
| QNS | Quantity Not Sufficient |
| REF | Refrigerated |
| RLB | Re-labeled |
| SAT | Satisfactory |
| SHV | Short volume |
| SNC | Sample not collected |
| SNP | Specimen not processed |
| SNR | Sample Not Received,CRF Received |
| TNO | Shipping/storage temperature not optimal/warmed |
| TRM | Testing Remnant |
| TWD | Thawed |
| UNK | Unknown condition |
| VPL | Viability percent may be less than the expected parameter |
| VRU | Viable recovery may be outside expected parameters (higher or lower) |
| YST | Did Consent to Storage |