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BLOOD TYPE
| Data Element: | BLOOD TYPE |
| Definition: | A coded representation of the blood type. |
| Standard of Verification: | None |
| Data Type: | AN |
| Field Size: | 5 |
| Field Format: | 5AN |
| Originating Teams: | Law Enforcement |
| User Teams: | Courts and Law Enforcement |
| Tables / Codes: | APOS - A positive ABPOS - AB positive ANEG - A negative ABNEG - AB negative AUNK - A unknown ABUNK - AB unknown BPOS - B positive OPOS - O positive BNEG - B negative ONEG - O negative BUNK - B unknown OUNK - O unknown |
| Comments: | None |
| Page Info: | DATE STANDARD ESTABLISHED: 09/97 |