Summary
Specimen List is a tag which contains collection of specimens. Specimen list can be used for bulk ordering, categorizing specimens, user defined tagging of specimens. A specimen list can have zero or more specimens, specimens which are pending state can't be added to specimen list, a specimen has to be collected before it can be added to a specimen list. A specimens can be shared with users who will have read access to specimen list. Owner of a specimen list can grant/revoke access on a specific specimen list to users.
Attributes
| Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
| id | Unique identifier for a specimen list. It is auto-generated by OpenSpecimen. |
| label | Is a tag associated with label. This is not unique, there can be multiple specimen lists having same name. |
| owner | Owner of a specimen list is defined by the user who has created it. Specimen list is only visible to owner and users with whom it is shared with and only owner has privileges to update, delete and share the specimen list with other users. |
| sharedWith | Is a set of users who have read access to the specimen lists. A specimen list can be shared with any number of users. Owner has full access to grant/revoke access privileges for a specimen list to users. |
| specimens | Collection of specimens that belong to the given specimen. Any number of specimens can be added to a specimen list. |
Operations on Specimen List