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Update docs/source/design/concepts/samples_and_specimens.rst
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Co-authored-by: Natasha Singh <[email protected]>
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chris-s-friedman and znatty22 authored May 30, 2024
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Although similarly named, samples and biospecimens refer to different concepts:

* A **sample** represents a physical piece of tissue, blood, or other biologically distinct material taken from a patient.
* A **biospecimen** is a part of that sample, e.g. an aliquot of a sample.
* A **biospecimen** is represents a portion or a part of that sample, e.g. an aliquot of a sample.

While samples and biospecimens are distinct concepts, they share much in common.
In fact, when the ingest library was first written, its primary target API,
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