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1988
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1988
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5a. Silicone implants are used to reconstruct parts of the body, such as breasts, ears, chin, or a nose.
Does anyone in the family NOW have a silicone implant? Do not include silicone injections.

1[] Yes
2[] No (6)
9[] DK (6)

b. Who is this?

Record name and person number in table MDI.
Enter SILICONE IMPLANT in "Other" column.____

c. Anyone else?

1 [] Yes (Reask 5b and c)
2 [] No

7a. Ear vent tubes are often implanted in the eardrums of children and adults who get frequent ear infections.
Does anyone in the family now have ear vent tubes?

1[] Yes
2[] No (8)
9[] DK (8)

b. Who is this?

Record name and person number in table MDI. Enter EAR VENT TUBES in "Other" column. ____

c. Anyone else?

1 [] Yes (Reask 7b and c)
2 [] No

8a. Infusion pumps are implants that pump medications such as insulin or chemotherapy into the body.
Does anyone in the family NOW have an infusion pump?

1[] Yes
2[] No (9)
9[] DK (9)

b. Who is this?

Record name and person number in table MDI. Enter INFUSION PUMP in "Other" column. ____

c. Anyone else?

1 [] Yes (Reask 8b and c)
2 [] No

9a. Does anyone in the family now have a shunt that drains fluid away from the brain or spinal column?

1[] Yes
2[] No (10)
9[] DK (10)

b. Who is this?

Record name and person number in table MDI. Enter SHUNT in "Other" column. ____

c. Anyone else?

1 [] Yes (Reask 10b and c)
2 [] No

10a. Does anyone in the family now have any other type of shunt or catheter implanted in the body?

Read if necessary: A shunt is a man-made tube through which blood or body fluid is diverted from its natural path.

Read if necessary: A catheter is a flexible tube implanted in the body to remove or put in fluid.

1[] Yes
2[] No (11)
9[] DK (11)

b. Who is this?

Record name and person number in table MDI. Enter SHUNT or CATHETER in "Other" column.____

c. Does anyone else have any other type of shunt or catheter implanted in the body?

1 [] Yes (Reask 10b and c)
2 [] No

11a. Does anyone in the family now have any other kind of medical device that has been implanted in the body during surgery? Some examples are artificial arteries and veins, ligaments, and dental implants.

1[] Yes
2[] No (Check item 2)
9[] DK (check item 2)

b. Who is this?

Record name and person number in table MDI. ____

c. What kind of implant does -- have?

Enter type of implant in "Other" column. ____

d. Does anyone else have any other type of medical device implanted in the body?

1 [] Yes (Reask 11b - d)
2 [] No (Check Item 2)