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PROCEX1GT1YR
Time since last proctoscopic exam: Within past year or longer
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Description

For sample persons age 40 and over who have heard of a proctoscopic exam and have had a proctoscopic exam, and who are unclear about the time of their last exam, PROCEX1GT1YR reports whether the time for the last exam was within the past year or a year or more ago.

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Universe

  • 1987: Half of sample persons age 40+ (excluded from CAEP supplement) who have heard of proctoscopic exam and have had exam, and whose month and year of last exam is unknown and time since last exam is unknown.

Availability

  • 1987

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