function B = isfreq(A)

% Tests if A can be interpreted as a frequency.
%
% INPUTS 
%  o A     scalar integer or character.
%
% OUTPUTS 
%  o B     scalar integer equal to one if A can be interpreted as a frequency, zero otherwise.

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B = (ischar(A) && ismember(upper(A),{'Y','A','Q','M','W'})) || ismember(A,[1 4 12 52]);