Details of Element: Pap Smear Results
Component of Medical Laboratory

Unique Name: pasmr
Contained in the Common BLSA Data Set ? Yes

Data Points (as of 09/06/98) Males Females Total
Number of Data Points 0 2823 2823
Number of Distinct Participants 0 837 837
Year First Collected n/a 1978 -
Year Last Collected n/a 1998 -

Type of Variable: Absolute Measure
Encoding: Discrete
    Value Meaning
    0 Negative
    1 Positive
    2 Inconclusive
    3 Unsatisfactory
    4 Negative, suboptimal
    5 Abnormal
    6 Dysplasia
Precision: #.
Anticipated Range: 0. thru 6.
Masterfile Index: 002-04-01
Related Data Elements: none
Specific to this Data Element:
    Inclusion/Exclusion Rules: n/a
    Descriptive History: (none)
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