Definition
The identification of a person as either male, female or not exclusively male or female, as represented by a code.
Components
Data Element (this item)
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Data Element ConceptPerson - Sex/Gender 0.1
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Object ClassPerson 0.1
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PropertySex/gender 0.1
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Value DomainSex/Gender Code A 0.1
Representation
This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Sex/Gender Code A 0.1 ".| Data Type | String |
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| Format | A |
| Maximum character length | 1 |
| Value | Meaning | Start Date | End Date | |
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| Permissible Values | M | Male | ||
| F | Female | |||
| X | Other | |||
| U | Unknown |