Entity Allergen

DescriptionA substance that is foreign to the body that can cause an allergic reaction in certain people.

For example:
Pistachio
Cow's whey
Bermuda grass
Latex
Ampicilloyl
Honey bee

Attributes
AllergenAllergen
Allergen DescrAllergen Descr
Allergen IdAllergen Id
Allergen NameAllergen Name
Allergen TypeAllergen Type
Common IndCommon Ind

Dependencies
 NONE

Reverse Dependencies
 

Attribute Details

 Allergen
DescriptionIdentifies a particular allergen. It may conform to an external, standard coding system (that must be identified), or it may conform to a local, largely textual or mnemonic description.
Data TypeStandards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Enumeration [VARCHAR(20)]
Is Part Of PrimaryKeyfalse
Is Requiredtrue
Is Derivedfalse
Is Surrogate Keyfalse



 Allergen Descr
DescriptionA free-form textual description of the allergen.
Data TypeStandards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Description [VARCHAR(250)]
Is Part Of PrimaryKeyfalse
Is Requiredfalse
Is Derivedfalse
Is Surrogate Keyfalse



 Allergen Id
DescriptionA number or code that uniquely identifies a single allergen.
Data TypeStandards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Identifier [VARCHAR(80)]
Is Part Of PrimaryKeyfalse
Is Requiredtrue
Is Derivedfalse
Is Surrogate Keyfalse



 Allergen Name
DescriptionThe word or phrase used to identify the allergen. This may be the common name or scientific name used to reference the allergen.
Data TypeStandards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Name [VARCHAR(30)]
Is Part Of PrimaryKeyfalse
Is Requiredfalse
Is Derivedfalse
Is Surrogate Keyfalse



 Allergen Type
DescriptionIndicates the general category of the allergen.

For example:
Drug
Food
Pollen
Data TypeStandards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Enumeration [VARCHAR(20)]
Is Part Of PrimaryKeyfalse
Is Requiredfalse
Is Derivedfalse
Is Surrogate Keyfalse



 Common Ind
DescriptionIndicates whether an allergen is a commonly known allergen.
Data TypeStandards - Data Domains.ddm/Data Domains/Boolean Indicator [INTEGER]
Is Part Of PrimaryKeyfalse
Is Requiredfalse
Is Derivedfalse
Is Surrogate Keyfalse