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Personal Relationships Code

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SS-PersonalRelationshipCodes-1-1-0

Description

Types of personal relationships between two living subjects

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https://fhir.infoway-inforoute.ca/ValueSet/personalrelationshipcodes

Definitions

Code definitions can be found on the Infoway Terminology Browser. If the code cannot be found on the Infoway Terminology Browser it may be pending an update. You may find the code on its source system look up e.g. SNOMED CT, LOINC, or HL7.

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  • The following codes from system: v3.RoleCode

    CodeDisplay
    MTHFOSTfoster mother
    FMRSPSformer spouse
    HUSBhusband
    MTHmother
    MUNCLEmaternal uncle
    ITWINSISidentical twin sister
    PRNFOSTfoster parent
    DAUnatural daughter
    NFTHnatural father
    NIENEPHniece/nephew
    AUNTaunt
    FTWINSISfraternal twin sister
    MAUNTmaternal aunt
    SONnatural son
    NCHILDnatural child
    FTHINLAWfather-in-law
    BROINLAWbrother-in-law
    GGRMTHgreat grandmother
    CHILDchild
    FTWINfraternal twin
    STPSONstepson
    SPSspouse
    STPDAUstepdaughter
    NIECEniece
    PRNparent
    STPMTHstepmother
    PGGRMTHpaternal great-grandmother
    SISsister
    PGGRPRNpaternal great-grandparent
    DAUCdaughter
    MGRPRNmaternal grandparent
    HSIBhalf-sibling
    ITWINidentical twin
    GGRPRNgreat grandparent
    PRNINLAWparent in-law
    SIBsibling
    DAUFOSTfoster daughter
    FTWINBROfraternal twin brother
    TWINBROtwin brother
    HBROhalf-brother
    NMTHnatural mother
    SONFOSTfoster son
    CHLDADOPTadopted child
    HSIShalf-sister
    SIGOTHRsignificant other
    NPRNnatural parent
    CHLDINLAWchild-in-law
    STPFTHstepfather
    NFTHFnatural father of fetus
    MTHINLAWmother-in-law
    NBORneighbor
    ADOPTFadoptive father
    GRNDSONgrandson
    NSIBnatural sibling
    FTHFOSTfoster father
    ADOPTPadoptive parent
    GRNDDAUgranddaughter
    BRObrother
    SONADOPTadopted son
    EXTextended family member
    ADOPTMadoptive mother
    DOMPARTdomestic partner
    STPCHLDstep child
    FRNDunrelated friend
    TWINSIStwin sister
    PCOUSNpaternal cousin
    NSISnatural sister
    PGGRFTHpaternal great-grandfather
    NMTHFnatural mother of fetus
    SIBINLAWsibling in-law
    COUSNcousin
    NEPHEWnephew
    GRPRNgrandparent
    PAUNTpaternal aunt
    GRMTHgrandmother
    MGGRMTHmaternal great-grandmother
    PGRPRNpaternal grandparent
    MGRMTHmaternal grandmother
    PGRMTHpaternal grandmother
    STPBROstepbrother
    FAMMEMBfamily member
    MGGRPRNmaternal great-grandparent
    GRNDCHILDgrandchild
    ONESELFself
    INLAWinlaw
    ROOMRoommate
    STPPRNstep parent
    SONINLAWson in-law
    ITWINBROidentical twin brother
    MCOUSNmaternal cousin
    TWINtwin
    SISINLAWsister-in-law
    DAUINLAWdaughter in-law
    FTHfather
    CHLDFOSTfoster child
    NBROnatural brother
    PGRFTHpaternal grandfather
    MGRFTHmaternal grandfather
    GGRFTHgreat grandfather
    STPSIBstep sibling
    UNCLEuncle
    DAUADOPTadopted daughter
    MGGRFTHmaternal great-grandfather
    PUNCLEpaternal uncle
    GESTMgestational mother
    SONCson
    STPSISstepsister
    GRFTHgrandfather
    WIFEwife
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<system value="urn:iso:std:iso:3166" />
<code value="CA" />
</coding>
</jurisdiction>
<copyright value="Copyright © 2025+ Canada Health Infoway. All rights reserved. [Terms of Use and License Agreements](https://ic.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/about/tou). [Privacy Policy](https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/legal/privacy-policy)." />
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<concept>
<code value="MTHFOST" />
<display value="foster mother" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="FMRSPS" />
<display value="former spouse" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="HUSB" />
<display value="husband" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="MTH" />
<display value="mother" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="MUNCLE" />
<display value="maternal uncle" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="ITWINSIS" />
<display value="identical twin sister" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="PRNFOST" />
<display value="foster parent" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="DAU" />
<display value="natural daughter" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="NFTH" />
<display value="natural father" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="NIENEPH" />
<display value="niece/nephew" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="AUNT" />
<display value="aunt" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="FTWINSIS" />
<display value="fraternal twin sister" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="MAUNT" />
<display value="maternal aunt" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="SON" />
<display value="natural son" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="NCHILD" />
<display value="natural child" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="FTHINLAW" />
<display value="father-in-law" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="BROINLAW" />
<display value="brother-in-law" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="GGRMTH" />
<display value="great grandmother" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="CHILD" />
<display value="child" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="FTWIN" />
<display value="fraternal twin" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="STPSON" />
<display value="stepson" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="SPS" />
<display value="spouse" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="STPDAU" />
<display value="stepdaughter" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="NIECE" />
<display value="niece" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="PRN" />
<display value="parent" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="STPMTH" />
<display value="stepmother" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="PGGRMTH" />
<display value="paternal great-grandmother" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="SIS" />
<display value="sister" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="PGGRPRN" />
<display value="paternal great-grandparent" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="DAUC" />
<display value="daughter" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="MGRPRN" />
<display value="maternal grandparent" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="HSIB" />
<display value="half-sibling" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="ITWIN" />
<display value="identical twin" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="GGRPRN" />
<display value="great grandparent" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="PRNINLAW" />
<display value="parent in-law" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="SIB" />
<display value="sibling" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="DAUFOST" />
<display value="foster daughter" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="FTWINBRO" />
<display value="fraternal twin brother" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="TWINBRO" />
<display value="twin brother" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="HBRO" />
<display value="half-brother" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="NMTH" />
<display value="natural mother" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="SONFOST" />
<display value="foster son" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="CHLDADOPT" />
<display value="adopted child" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="HSIS" />
<display value="half-sister" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="SIGOTHR" />
<display value="significant other" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="NPRN" />
<display value="natural parent" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="CHLDINLAW" />
<display value="child-in-law" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="STPFTH" />
<display value="stepfather" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="NFTHF" />
<display value="natural father of fetus" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="MTHINLAW" />
<display value="mother-in-law" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="NBOR" />
<display value="neighbor" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="ADOPTF" />
<display value="adoptive father" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="GRNDSON" />
<display value="grandson" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="NSIB" />
<display value="natural sibling" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="FTHFOST" />
<display value="foster father" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="ADOPTP" />
<display value="adoptive parent" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="GRNDDAU" />
<display value="granddaughter" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="BRO" />
<display value="brother" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="SONADOPT" />
<display value="adopted son" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="EXT" />
<display value="extended family member" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="ADOPTM" />
<display value="adoptive mother" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="DOMPART" />
<display value="domestic partner" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="STPCHLD" />
<display value="step child" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="FRND" />
<display value="unrelated friend" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="TWINSIS" />
<display value="twin sister" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="PCOUSN" />
<display value="paternal cousin" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="NSIS" />
<display value="natural sister" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="PGGRFTH" />
<display value="paternal great-grandfather" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="NMTHF" />
<display value="natural mother of fetus" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="SIBINLAW" />
<display value="sibling in-law" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="COUSN" />
<display value="cousin" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="NEPHEW" />
<display value="nephew" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="GRPRN" />
<display value="grandparent" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="PAUNT" />
<display value="paternal aunt" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="GRMTH" />
<display value="grandmother" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="MGGRMTH" />
<display value="maternal great-grandmother" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="PGRPRN" />
<display value="paternal grandparent" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="MGRMTH" />
<display value="maternal grandmother" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="PGRMTH" />
<display value="paternal grandmother" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="STPBRO" />
<display value="stepbrother" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="FAMMEMB" />
<display value="family member" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="MGGRPRN" />
<display value="maternal great-grandparent" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="GRNDCHILD" />
<display value="grandchild" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="ONESELF" />
<display value="self" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="INLAW" />
<display value="inlaw" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="ROOM" />
<display value="Roommate" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="STPPRN" />
<display value="step parent" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="SONINLAW" />
<display value="son in-law" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="ITWINBRO" />
<display value="identical twin brother" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="MCOUSN" />
<display value="maternal cousin" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="TWIN" />
<display value="twin" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="SISINLAW" />
<display value="sister-in-law" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="DAUINLAW" />
<display value="daughter in-law" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="FTH" />
<display value="father" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="CHLDFOST" />
<display value="foster child" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="NBRO" />
<display value="natural brother" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="PGRFTH" />
<display value="paternal grandfather" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="MGRFTH" />
<display value="maternal grandfather" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="GGRFTH" />
<display value="great grandfather" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="STPSIB" />
<display value="step sibling" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="UNCLE" />
<display value="uncle" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="DAUADOPT" />
<display value="adopted daughter" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="MGGRFTH" />
<display value="maternal great-grandfather" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="PUNCLE" />
<display value="paternal uncle" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="GESTM" />
<display value="gestational mother" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="SONC" />
<display value="son" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="STPSIS" />
<display value="stepsister" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="GRFTH" />
<display value="grandfather" />
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="WIFE" />
<display value="wife" />
</concept>
</include>
</compose>
</ValueSet>
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},
{
"code": "FMRSPS",
"display": "former spouse"
},
{
"code": "HUSB",
"display": "husband"
},
{
"code": "MTH",
"display": "mother"
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{
"code": "MUNCLE",
"display": "maternal uncle"
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{
"code": "ITWINSIS",
"display": "identical twin sister"
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"code": "DAU",
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{
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{
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{
"code": "SON",
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{
"code": "NCHILD",
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{
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"display": "father-in-law"
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{
"code": "BROINLAW",
"display": "brother-in-law"
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{
"code": "GGRMTH",
"display": "great grandmother"
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{
"code": "CHILD",
"display": "child"
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{
"code": "FTWIN",
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{
"code": "STPSON",
"display": "stepson"
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"code": "SPS",
"display": "spouse"
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{
"code": "STPDAU",
"display": "stepdaughter"
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{
"code": "NIECE",
"display": "niece"
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{
"code": "PRN",
"display": "parent"
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{
"code": "STPMTH",
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{
"code": "PGGRMTH",
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{
"code": "SIS",
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{
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{
"code": "DAUC",
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{
"code": "MGRPRN",
"display": "maternal grandparent"
},
{
"code": "HSIB",
"display": "half-sibling"
},
{
"code": "ITWIN",
"display": "identical twin"
},
{
"code": "GGRPRN",
"display": "great grandparent"
},
{
"code": "PRNINLAW",
"display": "parent in-law"
},
{
"code": "SIB",
"display": "sibling"
},
{
"code": "DAUFOST",
"display": "foster daughter"
},
{
"code": "FTWINBRO",
"display": "fraternal twin brother"
},
{
"code": "TWINBRO",
"display": "twin brother"
},
{
"code": "HBRO",
"display": "half-brother"
},
{
"code": "NMTH",
"display": "natural mother"
},
{
"code": "SONFOST",
"display": "foster son"
},
{
"code": "CHLDADOPT",
"display": "adopted child"
},
{
"code": "HSIS",
"display": "half-sister"
},
{
"code": "SIGOTHR",
"display": "significant other"
},
{
"code": "NPRN",
"display": "natural parent"
},
{
"code": "CHLDINLAW",
"display": "child-in-law"
},
{
"code": "STPFTH",
"display": "stepfather"
},
{
"code": "NFTHF",
"display": "natural father of fetus"
},
{
"code": "MTHINLAW",
"display": "mother-in-law"
},
{
"code": "NBOR",
"display": "neighbor"
},
{
"code": "ADOPTF",
"display": "adoptive father"
},
{
"code": "GRNDSON",
"display": "grandson"
},
{
"code": "NSIB",
"display": "natural sibling"
},
{
"code": "FTHFOST",
"display": "foster father"
},
{
"code": "ADOPTP",
"display": "adoptive parent"
},
{
"code": "GRNDDAU",
"display": "granddaughter"
},
{
"code": "BRO",
"display": "brother"
},
{
"code": "SONADOPT",
"display": "adopted son"
},
{
"code": "EXT",
"display": "extended family member"
},
{
"code": "ADOPTM",
"display": "adoptive mother"
},
{
"code": "DOMPART",
"display": "domestic partner"
},
{
"code": "STPCHLD",
"display": "step child"
},
{
"code": "FRND",
"display": "unrelated friend"
},
{
"code": "TWINSIS",
"display": "twin sister"
},
{
"code": "PCOUSN",
"display": "paternal cousin"
},
{
"code": "NSIS",
"display": "natural sister"
},
{
"code": "PGGRFTH",
"display": "paternal great-grandfather"
},
{
"code": "NMTHF",
"display": "natural mother of fetus"
},
{
"code": "SIBINLAW",
"display": "sibling in-law"
},
{
"code": "COUSN",
"display": "cousin"
},
{
"code": "NEPHEW",
"display": "nephew"
},
{
"code": "GRPRN",
"display": "grandparent"
},
{
"code": "PAUNT",
"display": "paternal aunt"
},
{
"code": "GRMTH",
"display": "grandmother"
},
{
"code": "MGGRMTH",
"display": "maternal great-grandmother"
},
{
"code": "PGRPRN",
"display": "paternal grandparent"
},
{
"code": "MGRMTH",
"display": "maternal grandmother"
},
{
"code": "PGRMTH",
"display": "paternal grandmother"
},
{
"code": "STPBRO",
"display": "stepbrother"
},
{
"code": "FAMMEMB",
"display": "family member"
},
{
"code": "MGGRPRN",
"display": "maternal great-grandparent"
},
{
"code": "GRNDCHILD",
"display": "grandchild"
},
{
"code": "ONESELF",
"display": "self"
},
{
"code": "INLAW",
"display": "inlaw"
},
{
"code": "ROOM",
"display": "Roommate"
},
{
"code": "STPPRN",
"display": "step parent"
},
{
"code": "SONINLAW",
"display": "son in-law"
},
{
"code": "ITWINBRO",
"display": "identical twin brother"
},
{
"code": "MCOUSN",
"display": "maternal cousin"
},
{
"code": "TWIN",
"display": "twin"
},
{
"code": "SISINLAW",
"display": "sister-in-law"
},
{
"code": "DAUINLAW",
"display": "daughter in-law"
},
{
"code": "FTH",
"display": "father"
},
{
"code": "CHLDFOST",
"display": "foster child"
},
{
"code": "NBRO",
"display": "natural brother"
},
{
"code": "PGRFTH",
"display": "paternal grandfather"
},
{
"code": "MGRFTH",
"display": "maternal grandfather"
},
{
"code": "GGRFTH",
"display": "great grandfather"
},
{
"code": "STPSIB",
"display": "step sibling"
},
{
"code": "UNCLE",
"display": "uncle"
},
{
"code": "DAUADOPT",
"display": "adopted daughter"
},
{
"code": "MGGRFTH",
"display": "maternal great-grandfather"
},
{
"code": "PUNCLE",
"display": "paternal uncle"
},
{
"code": "GESTM",
"display": "gestational mother"
},
{
"code": "SONC",
"display": "son"
},
{
"code": "STPSIS",
"display": "stepsister"
},
{
"code": "GRFTH",
"display": "grandfather"
},
{
"code": "WIFE",
"display": "wife"
}
]
}
]
}
}

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