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            | MEPS HC010D CODEBOOK |  
            | 1996 Hospital Inpatient Stays File |  
            | DATE:September 29, 2005 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | RSNINHOS |  
            | Description: | REASON ENTERED HOSPITAL |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 80 |  
            | End: | 81 |  
 
        
          
            |  |  |  |  
            | -9 NOT ASCERTAINED | 19 | 205,711 |  
            | -8 DK | 2 | 22,817 |  
            | 1 OPERATION OR SURGICAL PROCEDURE | 702 | 8,556,567 |  
            | 2 TREATMENT/THERAPY | 805 | 9,990,984 |  
            | 3 DIAGNOSTIC TESTS ONLY | 244 | 2,975,556 |  
            | 4 GIVE BIRTH TO A BABY (MOTHER) | 284 | 3,000,729 |  
            | 5 TO BE BORN (BABY) | 25 | 287,602 |  
            | 91 OTHER SPECIFY | 126 | 1,486,310 |  
            | TOTAL | 2,207 | 26,526,275 |  
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