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Enum: SampleTypeEnum

Types of biological samples for in vivo assays.

URI: soma:SampleTypeEnum

Permissible Values

Value Meaning Description
urine None Urine sample
blood None Blood sample
sputum None Induced or spontaneous sputum
balf None Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid
nasal_epithelium None Nasal epithelial sample
bronchial_epithelium None Bronchial epithelial sample
exhaled_breath_condensate None Exhaled breath condensate
biopsy None Tissue biopsy
sweat None Sweat sample

Slots

Name Description
sample_type Type of biological sample (e

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://w3id.org/EHS-Data-Standards/soma

LinkML Source

name: SampleTypeEnum
description: Types of biological samples for in vivo assays.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/EHS-Data-Standards/soma
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  urine:
    text: urine
    description: Urine sample
  blood:
    text: blood
    description: Blood sample
  sputum:
    text: sputum
    description: Induced or spontaneous sputum
  balf:
    text: balf
    description: Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid
  nasal_epithelium:
    text: nasal_epithelium
    description: Nasal epithelial sample
  bronchial_epithelium:
    text: bronchial_epithelium
    description: Bronchial epithelial sample
  exhaled_breath_condensate:
    text: exhaled_breath_condensate
    description: Exhaled breath condensate
  biopsy:
    text: biopsy
    description: Tissue biopsy
  sweat:
    text: sweat
    description: Sweat sample