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CodeSystem: Sex Assigned At Birth Codes

Official URL: http://linuxforhealth.org/fhir/cdm/CodeSystem/sex-assigned-at-birth Version: 8.0.0
Active as of 2022-11-10 Computable Name: SexAssignedAtBirthCodeSystem

Sex assigned at birth based on observation by a physician. Also called phenotype, or how the genes were expressed, based on the observation of the doctor. This assignment may not match the gender Identity of the person, which will not be known until the newborn is older.

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

This code system http://linuxforhealth.org/fhir/cdm/CodeSystem/sex-assigned-at-birth defines the following codes:

CodeDisplay
female Female
intersex Intersex
male Male
other Other
unknown Unknown