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LabelCodeDescription
Assumed femaleBThis code is determined after examining the name of the person and the epidemiologists have confidently determined the person is a female
Assumed maleAThis code is determined after examining the name of the person and the epidemiologists have confidently determined the person is a male
FemaleFThis code is established from data received from the facility stating the person is a female
MaleMThis code is established from data received from the facility stating the person is a male
UnknownUThis code is established from data received from the facility whereby the sex of the person is unknown in all data pertaining to this persons.
Unknown sex codeblankThis code is established from data received from the facility whereby the sex of the person is missing in all data pertaining to this person
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