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Definition

Whether this is the initial visit of the patient to a health professional for diabetes or a related condition after diagnosis has been established.

Components

Data Element

Comments

Context:

Public health, health care and clinical settings.

Diabetes mellitus specific metadata item.

Comments:
Used to compare findings or parameters (e.g. blood glucose control) of newly referred individuals with that of those previously seen.

References

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Relation Count
Data Elements implementing this Data Element Concept 1