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A.32.8.3 VL Whole Slide Microscopy Image IOD Module Table (Current)
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#### A.32.8.3 VL Whole Slide Microscopy Image IOD Module Table

Table A.32.8-1 specifies the Modules of the VL Whole Slide Microscopy Image IOD.

Table A.32.8-1. VL Whole Slide Microscopy Image IOD Modules

IE | Module | Reference | Usage
--- | --- | --- | ---
Patient | Patient | C.7.1.1 | M
Clinical Trial Subject | C.7.1.3 | U
Study | General Study | C.7.2.1 | M
Patient Study | C.7.2.2 | U
Clinical Trial Study | C.7.2.3 | U
Series | General Series | C.7.3.1 | M
Whole Slide Microscopy Series | C.8.12.3 | M
Clinical Trial Series | C.7.3.2 | U
Frame of Reference | Frame of Reference | C.7.4.1 | M
Equipment | General Equipment | C.7.5.1 | M
Enhanced General Equipment | C.7.5.2 | M
Image | General Image | C.7.6.1 | M
General Reference | C.12.4 | U
Image Pixel | C.7.6.3 | M
Acquisition Context | C.7.6.14 | M
Multi-frame Functional Groups | C.7.6.16 | M
Multi-frame Dimension | C.7.6.17 | M
Specimen | C.7.6.22 | M
Whole Slide Microscopy Image | C.8.12.4 | M
Optical Path | C.8.12.5 | M
Multi-Resolution Navigation | C.8.12.7 | C - Required if Image Type (0008,0008) Value 3 is LOCALIZER
Slide Label | C.8.12.8 | C - Required if Image Type (0008,0008) Value 3 is LABEL; may be present otherwise
SOP Common | C.12.1 | M
Common Instance Reference | C.12.2 | M
Frame Extraction | C.12.3 | C - Required if the SOP Instance was created in response to a Frame-Level retrieve request

##### A.32.8.3.1 VL Whole Slide Microscopy Image IOD Content Constraints

###### A.32.8.3.1.1 Optical Path Module

The Code Sequences within the Optical Path Sequence (0048,0105) of the Optical Path Module (see Section C.8.12.5) are constrained as follows:

- For Illuminator Type Code Sequence (0048,0100) BCID 8125 “Microscopy Illuminator Type” may be used.

- For Illumination Color Code Sequence (0048,0108) BCID 8122 “Microscopy Illuminator and Sensor Color” may be used.

- For Illumination Type Code Sequence (0022,0016) BCID 8123 “Microscopy Illumination Method” may be used.

- For Lenses Code Sequence (0022,0019) BCID 8121 “Microscopy Lens Type” may be used.

- For Light Path Filter Type Stack Code Sequence (0022,0017) and for Image Path Filter Type Stack Code Sequence (0022,0018) BCID 8124 “Microscopy Filter” may be used.

- For Channel Description Code Sequence (0022,001A) BCID 8122 “Microscopy Illuminator and Sensor Color” may be used.

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