IPUMS NHIS: descr: ABPDIAGCON2

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ABPDIAGCON2

Second digestive condition diagnosed as causing abdominal pain

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Code	Label	89
00	NIU	X
01	Spastic colon	X
02	Functional bowel	X
03	Irritable Colon	X
04	Irritable Bowel Syndrome	X
05	Allergies	X
06	Anxiety	X
07	Appendicitis	X
08	Cancer	X
09	Cirrhosis	X
10	Colitis	X
11	Constipation	X
12	Crohn's disease	X
13	Depression	·
14	Diarrhea	X
15	Diverticulitis	X
16	Diverticulosis	X
17	Enteritis	·
18	Esophagitis	X
19	Flu	X
20	Food poisoning	X
21	Gallbladder problem	X
22	Gallstones	X
23	Gastritis	X
24	Gastroenteritis	X
Code	Label	89
25	Growth	X
26	Heartburn	X
27	Hepatitis	X
28	Hernia, non-hiatal	X
29	Hiatal hernia	X
30	Impacted bowel	·
31	Indigestion	X
32	Infection	X
33	Influenza	·
34	Lactose intolerance	X
35	Medication side effects	X
36	Nerves	X
37	Obstructed bowels	·
38	Other bowel trouble	X
39	Other liver trouble	X
40	Other stomach trouble	X
41	Peritonitis	·
42	Stress	X
43	Tension	·
44	Trouble swallowing	·
45	Tumor	X
46	Ulcer	X
47	Ulcerative colitis	·
48	Virus	X
49	Other	X
Code	Label	89
50	Non-digestive disorder	X
98	Unknown-not ascertained	·
99	Unknown-don't know	·

Description

ABPDIAGCON2 indicates what the doctor said caused the respondent's abdominal pain, if the respondent reported ever visiting a doctor for abdominal pain in ABPSAWDREV. ABPDIAGCON2 is the second condition, mentioned by the respondent, that the doctor said caused the pain. Respondents could mention up to five conditions that the doctor said caused their abdominal pain. Additional conditions mentioned are: ABPDIAGCON1, ABPDIAGCON3, ABPDIAGCON4, and ABPDIAGCON5.

Respondents could also report that the "doctor didn't say", indicating that the doctor either didn't say or didn't know what caused the pain. The "doctor didn't say" is distinct from a response of "don't know". The latter indicates that the respondent either did not know or did not remember what the doctor said.

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