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            | MEPS HC-245 |  
            | PANEL 24, 4-YEAR LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK |  
            | DATE:   October 9, 2024 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | ARTHTPY4 |  
            | Description: | TYPE OF ARTHRITIS DIAGNOSED (>17) 22 |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 1238 |  
            | End: | 1239 |  
 
        
          
            |  |  |  |  
            | -7 REFUSED | 1 | 11,556 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE | 4,143 | 267,270,599 |  
            | 1 RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS | 223 | 9,829,714 |  
            | 2 OSTEOARTHRITIS | 543 | 27,319,843 |  
            | 3 NOT SPECIFIED | 655 | 32,508,914 |  
            | TOTAL | 5,565 | 336,940,627 |  
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