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            | MEPS H33A CODEBOOK |  
            | 1999 PRESCRIBED MEDICINE FILE |  
            | DATE:   August 16, 2005 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | RXBEGYR |  
            | Description: | YEAR PERSON STARTED TAKING MEDICINE |  
            | Format: | 4.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 51 |  
            | End: | 54 |  
 
        
          
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            | -14 NOT YET USED/TAKEN | 137 | 1,893,628 |  
            | -9 NOT ASCERTAINED | 511 | 5,536,000 |  
            | -8 DK | 4,511 | 46,950,854 |  
            | -7 REFUSED | 28 | 233,809 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE | 91,700 | 1,138,633,651 |  
            | 1904-2000 | 77,063 | 874,426,998 |  
            | TOTAL | 173,950 | 2,067,674,939 |  
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