LAB_RSLT_TST_AGAINST_GRP

Description:

This table contains information about additional context in which groups of components on a result were performed. Each row represents a unique combination of contextual information by which components on a result should be grouped.

Primary Key

Column Name	Ordinal Position
RESULT_ID	1
LINE	2

Column Information

	Name	Type	Discontinued?
1	RESULT_ID	VARCHAR	No
	The unique identifier (.1 item) for the result record.
2	LINE	INTEGER	No
	The line number for the information associated with this record. Multiple pieces of information can be associated with this record.
3	TST_AGAINST_GRP_NAM	VARCHAR	No
	Name or key for the most important contextual information for a result (e.g. a blood product or a particular container from the specimen which was involved in testing), indicating that all rows with this value for a result should be logically grouped together.
4	TST_GRP_DON_SPECIMEN_ID	VARCHAR	No
	Pointer to a specimen record that a group of components was tested against. Specimen records in this item should not be treated like normal specimens collected from a patient, as they may be some kind of non-patient specimen, like blood products, and have special considerations.