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            | MEPS HC027 CODEBOOK |  
            | 1998 MEDICAL CONDITIONS FILE |  
            | DATE:   August 22, 2005 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | CONDBEGM |  
            | Description: | DATE CONDITION STARTED - MONTH |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 38 |  
            | End: | 39 |  
 
        
          
            |  |  |  |  
            | -9 NOT ASCERTAINED | 12 | 129,772 |  
            | -8 DK | 420 | 4,772,416 |  
            | -7 REFUSED | 3 | 29,850 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE | 68,131 | 795,997,149 |  
            | 1 - 12 | 4,010 | 47,417,517 |  
            | TOTAL | 72,576 | 848,346,703 |  
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