KaryotypicSex

This enumeration represents the chromosomal sex of an individual.

Data model

Implementation note - this is an enumerated type, therefore the values represented below are the only legal values. The value of this type SHALL NOT be null, instead it SHALL use the 0 (zero) ordinal element as the default value, should none be specified.

Name

Ordinal

Description

UNKNOWN_KARYOTYPE

0

Untyped or inconclusive karyotyping

XX

1

Female

XY

2

Male

XO

3

Single X chromosome only

XXY

4

Two X and one Y chromosome

XXX

5

Three X chromosomes

XXYY

6

Two X chromosomes and two Y chromosomes

XXXY

7

Three X chromosomes and one Y chromosome

XXXX

8

Four X chromosomes

XYY

9

One X and two Y chromosomes

OTHER_KARYOTYPE

10

None of the above types