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            | MEPS H59A CODEBOOK |  
            | 2001 PRESCRIBED MEDICINES |  
            | DATE: February 17, 2004 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | RXBEGMM |  
            | Description: | MONTH PERSON STARTED TAKING MEDICINE |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 47 |  
            | End: | 48 |  
 
        
          
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            | -9 NOT ASCERTAINED | 125 | 1,456,493 |  
            | -8 DK | 8,312 | 71,820,254 |  
            | -7 REFUSED | 33 | 300,021 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE | 200,234 | 1,807,228,875 |  
            | 1-12 | 69,162 | 612,943,351 |  
            | TOTAL | 277,866 | 2,493,748,994 |  
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