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Sex Assigned at Birth
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  • Sex Assigned at Birth

    STATUS: proposal , NOT IMPLEMENTED - UNDER DISCUSSION

    Resource affected

    Patient

    Approved

    Interdepartmental Metrics Working Group​
    10 Aug 2023 (provided by @Wycliffe Waweru

    Initial implementation

    Expected early Q4 2023

    Definition

    The sex that was assigned and recorded on the birth certificate at the time of an individual's birth. This value will be collected in the few projects where this data is critical for providing medical care.

    (Definition based on term https://loinc.org/76689-9/ )

    Initial standard values [July 2023]

    Based on LOINC Answer List https://loinc.org/LL3324-2 for term https://loinc.org/76689-9/

    Code

    Code System

    Display

    Code Ref

    LOINC

    SNOMED CT

    ICD-10/11

    In LOINC ValueSet LL3324-2

    Code

    Code System

    Display

    Code Ref

    LOINC

    SNOMED CT

    ICD-10/11

    In LOINC ValueSet LL3324-2

    M

    FHIR admin gender

    Male

    http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/AdministrativeGender

    LA2-8

     

     

    X

    F

    FHIR admin gender

    Female

    LA3-6

     

     

    X

    UNK

    FHIR admin gender

    Unknown

    http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/NullFlavor

    LA4489-6

     

     

    X

    Values that we will add when the request is validated

    Code

    coding system

    Answer

    Code Ref

    LOINC

    SNOMED CT

    ICD-10/11

    Code

    coding system

    Answer

    Code Ref

    LOINC

    SNOMED CT

    ICD-10/11

    UN

    FHIR gender

    Undifferentiated/Intersex

     

    n/a

     

     

     

    see note

    Decline to answer

     

    n/a

     

     

    Note: FHIR does NOT plan to add an option for “decline to answer

    Release history

    Version

    Date

    Released as

    Version

    Date

    Released as

    1.0

     

    Deployment to XXXX

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    References

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