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CodeSystem: AdministrativeGender

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-AdministrativeGender Version: 2.1.0
Active as of 2019-03-20 Responsible: Health Level 7 Computable Name: AdministrativeGender
Other Identifiers: id: urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.5.1

The gender of a person used for adminstrative purposes (as opposed to clinical gender)

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

Properties

This code system defines the following properties for its concepts

CodeURITypeDescription
SpecializesCodingThe child code is a more narrow version of the concept represented by the parent code. I.e. Every child concept is also a valid parent concept. Used to allow determination of subsumption. Must be transitive, irreflexive, antisymmetric.
GeneralizesCodingInverse of Specializes. Only included as a derived relationship.
internalIdhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#v3-internal-idcodeThe internal identifier for the concept in the HL7 Access database repository.
statushttp://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#statuscodeDesignation of a concept's state. Normally is not populated unless the state is retired.

Concepts

This case-sensitive code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-AdministrativeGender defines the following codes in a Is-A heirarchy:

CodeDisplayDefinitioninternalIdstatus
F Female

Female

10174active
M Male

Male

10173active
UN Undifferentiated

En: The gender of a person could not be uniquely defined as male or female, such as intersex. Nl: Het geslacht van een persoon kan niet uniek worden gedefinieerd als man of vrouw, zoals een intersekse-conditie.

Open Issue: This is a short-term stopgap solution to the definition issue, full solutions are being worked out by the Gender Harmony project launched in 2019.

17718active

History

DateActionCustodianAuthorComment
2022-10-18reviseTSMGMarc DuteauFixing missing metadata; up-349
2022-02-17 00:00:32+1100reviseVocabulary WGGrahame GrievePopulate Missing caseSensitive property; UP-286
2020-05-06reviseVocabulary WGTed KleinMigrated to the UTG maintenance environment and publishing tooling.