Entity Specimen Type Modifier

DescriptionA codified term that augments the description of specimen type.

For example:
If the specimen type is 'venous blood' then 'capillary' can be added as a modifier to augment the description of the specimen type.

Attributes
Specimen IdSpecimen Id
Specimen Type ModifierSpecimen Type Modifier

Relationship
Specimen Type Modifier _Biospecimen_FKSpecimen Type Modifier _Biospecimen_FK

Dependencies
 NONE

Reverse Dependencies
 

Attribute Details

 Specimen Id
DescriptionIdentifies an instance of a specimen. A unique series of numbers and or letters assigned by the data provider that names one and only one specimen.
Data TypeStandards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Identifier [VARCHAR(80)]
Is Part Of PrimaryKeyfalse
Is Requiredtrue
Is Derivedfalse
Is Surrogate Keyfalse



 Specimen Type Modifier
DescriptionA term abbreviation or acronym used to modify or qualify descriptions about the collected specimen and its associated specimen type. This is useful when the specimen type is too limiting in its description or does not  provide the precision to absolutely describe the specimen.

For example:
If the specimen type is 'venous blood' then 'capillary' can be added as a modifier to augment the description of the specimen type.
Data TypeStandards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Enumeration [VARCHAR(20)]
Is Part Of PrimaryKeyfalse
Is Requiredfalse
Is Derivedfalse
Is Surrogate Keyfalse

Relationship Details

 Specimen Type Modifier _Biospecimen_FK
Is Identifying Relationshipfalse
Child TableSpecimen Type Modifier
Child MultiplicityZERO_TO_MANY
Child Referential Integrity: On DeleteNONE
Child Referential Integrity: On InsertNONE
Child Referential Integrity: On UpdateNONE
Parent TableSpecimen
Parent MultiplicityZERO_TO_ONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On DeleteNONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On InsertNONE
Parent Referential Integrity: On UpdateNONE