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Patient gender represented as an data element (id = "gender")
<DataElement xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="gender"/> <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p> <b>Gender Code</b>: The code representing the gender of a person </p> <table> <tbody> <tr> <th>Code</th> <th>Display</th> <th>Definition</th> </tr> <tr> <td>0</td> <td>Unknown</td> <td>Not known, not observed, not recorded, or refused.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td>Male</td> <td>A person who belongs to the sex that normally produces sperm. The term is used to indicate biological sex distinctions, cultural gender role distinctions, or both.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td>Female</td> <td>A person who belongs to the sex that normally produces ova. The term is used to indicate biological sex distinctions, or cultural gender role distinctions, or both.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>3</td> <td>Not specified</td> <td>Not specified</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <ul> <li/> </ul> </div> </text> <contained> <ValueSet> <id value="2179414"/> <url value="http://example.org/2179414"/> <version value="1.0"/> <name value="Gender Code"/> <status value="active"/> <description value="All codes representing the gender of a person."/> <compose> <include> <system value="http://example.ncit.nci.nih.gov"/> <concept> <code value="C17998"/> <display value="Unknown"/> </concept> <!-- <definition value="Not known, not observed, not recorded, or refused. "/> --> <concept> <code value="C20197"/> <display value="Male"/> </concept> <!-- <definition value="A person who belongs to the sex that normally produces sperm. The term is used to indicate biological sex distinctions, cultural gender role distinctions, or both."/> --> <concept> <code value="C16576"/> <display value="Female"/> </concept> <!-- <definition value="A person who belongs to the sex that normally produces ova. The term is used to indicate biological sex distinctions, or cultural gender role distinctions, or both."/> --> <concept> <code value="C38046"/> <display value="Not specified"/> </concept> </include> </compose> </ValueSet> </contained> <contained> <ValueSet> <!-- <definition value="Not specified"/> --> <id value="2179414-permitted"/> <status value="active"/> <compose> <include> <system value="http://example.org/fhir/2179414"/> </include> </compose> </ValueSet> </contained> <contained> <ConceptMap> <id value="2179414-cm"/> <status value="active"/> <sourceReference> <reference value="#2179414"/> </sourceReference> <targetReference> <reference value="#2179414-permitted"/> </targetReference> <group> <source value="http://example.org/fhir/2179414"/> <target value="http://example.org/fhir/2179414"/> <element> <code value="C17998"/> <target> <code value="0"/> <equivalence value="equal"/> </target> </element> <element> <code value="C20197"/> <target> <code value="1"/> <equivalence value="equal"/> </target> </element> <element> <code value="C16576"/> <target> <code value="2"/> <equivalence value="equal"/> </target> </element> <element> <code value="C38046"/> <target> <code value="3"/> <equivalence value="equal"/> </target> </element> </group> </ConceptMap> </contained> <identifier> <value value="2179650"/> </identifier> <version value="1.0"/> <status value="active"/> <publisher value="DCP"/> <name value="Gender Code"/> <useContext> <coding> <system value="http://example.org/FBPP"/> <display value="FBPP Pooled Database"/> </coding> <coding> <system value="http://example.org/PhenX"/> <display value="Demographics"/> </coding> <coding> <system value="http://example.org/EligibilityCriteria"/> <display value="Pt. Administrative"/> </coding> <coding> <system value="http://example.org/UAMSClinicalResearch"/> <display value="UAMS New CDEs"/> </coding> <coding> <system value="http://example.org/PhenX"/> <display value="Substance Abuse and "/> </coding> <coding> <system value="http://example.org/Category"/> <display value="CSAERS Adverse Event"/> </coding> <coding> <system value="http://example.org/PhenX"/> <display value="Core: Tier 1"/> </coding> <coding> <system value="http://example.org/Category"/> <display value="Case Report Forms"/> </coding> <coding> <system value="http://example.org/Category"/> <display value="CSAERS Review Set"/> </coding> <coding> <system value="http://example.org/Demonstration%20Applications"/> <display value="CIAF"/> </coding> <coding> <system value="http://example.org/NIDA%20CTN%20Usage"/> <display value="Clinical Research"/> </coding> <coding> <system value="http://example.org/NIDA%20CTN%20Usage"/> <display value="Electronic Health Re"/> </coding> <coding> <system value="http://example.org/Condition"/> <display value="Barretts Esophagus"/> </coding> <coding> <system value="http://example.org/Condition"/> <display value="Bladder Cancer"/> </coding> <coding> <system value="http://example.org/Condition"/> <display value="Oral Leukoplakia"/> </coding> <coding> <system value="http://example.org/Condition"/> <display value="Sulindac for Breast"/> </coding> </useContext> <element> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/minLength"> <valueInteger value="1"/> </extension> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-question"> <valueString value="Gender"/> </extension> <path value="Gender"/> <definition value="The code representing the gender of a person."/> <type> <code value="CodeableConcept"/> </type> <maxLength value="13"/> <binding> <strength value="required"/> <valueSetReference> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/11179-permitted-value-valueset"> <valueReference> <reference value="#2179414-permitted"/> </valueReference> </extension> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/11179-permitted-value-conceptmap"> <valueReference> <reference value="#2179414-cm"/> </valueReference> </extension> <reference value="#2179414"/> </valueSetReference> </binding> </element> </DataElement>
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