Generated Narrative: ValueSet v3-EntityClassState Language: en Include codes fromhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EntityClass where concept is-a STATE
A politically organized body of people bonded by territory, culture, or ethnicity, having sovereignty (to a certain extent) granted by other states (enclosing or neighboring states). This includes countries (nations), provinces (e.g., one of the United States of America or a French departement), counties or municipalities. Refine using, e.g., ISO country codes, FIPS-PUB state codes, etc.
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