| Format/Length: | max n3.n1 | 
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Notes:
DISTANCE FROM DENTATE LINE is the distance of the Tumour from the dentate line for Abdomino-Perineal Excision of Rectum (APER) specimens, where the UNIT OF MEASUREMENT is 'Millimetres (mm)', to the nearest 0.1mm.
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias | 
|---|---|
| plural | DISTANCES FROM DENTATE LINE | 
