Abbreviation
Healthcare
lab medical record number
lab_mrnUsage Notes
Laboratory service or test - Patient medical record number
Global Definition
The patient medical record number for a laboratory service or test. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the lab across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for lab management and reporting.
Sources
Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices
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