Sex

General Details:

Name:
Sex
Steward:
Project 5 (COVID-19)
Definition:
A textual description of a person's sex at birth.
Registration Status:
Qualified

Permissible Values:

Data Type:
Value List
Unit of Measure:
Ids:
Value Code Name Code Code System Code Description
Male LA2-8 LOINC A person who belongs to the sex that normally produces sperm. The term is used to indicate biological sex distinctions, cultural gender role distinctions, or both. C20197
Female LA3-6 LOINC A person who belongs to the sex that normally produces ova. The term is used to indicate biological sex distinctions, or cultural gender role distinctions, or both. C16576
Intersex Intersex LOINC A person (one of unisexual specimens) who is born with genitalia and/or secondary sexual characteristics of indeterminate sex, or which combine features of both sexes. C45908
None of these describe me None of these describe me LOINC Suggested Definition: A response indicating that an individual feels that no option listed is a good description for them. C177109
Prefer not to answer Prefer not to answer LOINC A response indicating that an individual prefers or preferred not to answer. C132222
Unknown LA4489-6 LOINC Not known, observed, recorded; or reported as unknown by the data contributor. C17998

Designations:

Designation:
Sex
Tags:
Designation:
What was your biological sex assigned at birth?
Tags:
Preferred Question Text

Designations:

Definition:
A textual description of a person's sex at birth.
Tags:

Properties:

Key:
Tags/Keywords
Value:
Person, Demographics
Key:
Project 5 (COVID-19) Source
Value:
HHS Required, PhenX 11601 Biological Sex Assigned at Birth https://www.phenxtoolkit.org/protocols/view/ 11601

Identifiers:

Source:
NLM
Id:
ezelurehr2
Version: