Term Description

Code for the sex of the patient, created for the North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR) Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11.

Part Description

LP101395-4   Sex
In LOINC, sex refers to the biological sex of an organism, which is most commonly determined based on anatomy and physiology or genetic (chromosome) analysis. Our definition is based on the World Health Organization's definition of sex and gender: sex (male, female) refers to biological and physiological characteristics, and gender (masculine, feminine) refers to socially constructed roles, behaviors, activities, and attributes. (http://www.who.int/gender/whatisgender/en) Source: Regenstrief LOINC, WHO: gender

LOINC Names Get Info

Fully-Specified Name
Sex:Type:Pt:^Patient:Nom:NAACCR v.11
Long Common Name
Sex [NAACCR v.11]
Short Name
Sex NAACCR v.11

Part Model Get Info

Normative Answer List: LL183-5

AnswerCodeScoreAnswer ID
Male1LA2-8
Female2LA3-6
Other (hermaphrodite)3LA4732-9
Transsexual4LA4512-5
UnknownCopyright http://snomed.info/sct ID:261665006 Unknown (qualifier value)9LA4489-6

Basic Attributes

Class
TUMRRGT
Type
Clinical
First Released
Version 1.0m
Last Updated
Version 2.73 (MIN)
Change Reason
Changed Component from 'Gender' to 'Sex' to align with the World Health Organization (WHO) definition of this concept.
Common Test Rank Get Info
11193

Member of these Panels

LOINCLong Common Name
49083-9North American Association of Central Cancer Registries, Inc (NAACCR, Inc) version 11 panel
59852-4North American Association of Central Cancer Registries, Inc (NAACCR, Inc) version 12 panel

Language Variants Get Info

TagLanguageTranslation
de-DEGerman (Germany)Geschlecht:Typ:Zeitpunkt:^Patient:Nominal:North American Association of Central Cancer Register Standard Version 11
el-GRGreek (Greece)Φύλο:Type:Pt:^Ασθενής:Nom:NAACCR εκδ.11
Synonyms: - NAACCR NAACCR εκδ.11 Nom Pt TUMRRGT Type Ασθενής Φύλο
es-ARSpanish (Argentina)sexo:tipo:punto en el tiempo:^paciente:Nominal:
es-MXSpanish (Mexico)Sexo:Tipo:Punto temporal:^ Paciente:Nominal:NAACCR v.11
fr-CAFrench (Canada)Sexe:Type:Temps ponctuel:^Patient:Nominal:NAACCR v.11
fr-BEFrench (Belgium)Sexe:Type:Temps ponctuel:^Patient:Nominal:NAACCR v.11
Synonyms: Registre cancer
it-ITItalian (Italy)Sesso:Tipo:Pt:^Paziente:Nom:NAACCR v.11
Synonyms: paziente Punto nel tempo (episodio) Registro tumori
pt-BRPortuguese (Brazil)Gênero:Tipo:Pt:^Paciente:Nom:
Synonyms: Sex; Typ; Point in time; Random; Nominal; TUMOR REGISTRY(NAACCR); TUMOR REGISTRY(NAACCR)
zh-CNChinese (China)性别:类型:时间点:^患者:名义型:NAACCR v.11
Synonyms: NAACCR 11 版;NAACCR 版本 11;癌症登记中心北美协会;North American Association of Central Cancer Registries;NAACCR NAACCR 肿瘤登记;癌症登记中心北美协会肿瘤登记;肿瘤注册;肿瘤登记(NAACCR);肿瘤登记(癌症登记中心北美协会);癌症登记中心北美协会;North American Association of Central Cancer Registries;NAACCR 分类型应答;分类型结果;名义性;名称型;名词型;名词性;标称性;没有自然次序的名义型或分类型应答 北美癌症登记中心协会 医疗服务对象;客户;病人;病患;病号;超系统 - 病人 型 性;性别特征;性行为;性交;性活动 时刻;随机;随意;瞬间 癌症登记中心北美协会 癌症登记中心北美协会(North American Association of Central Cancer Registries,NAACCR) 癌症登记中心北美协会;North American Association of Central Cancer Registries;NAACCR

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