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Abbreviation
Healthcare

microbiology external identifier

micro_ext_id

Usage Notes

Microorganism study - External system reference ID

Global Definition

The external system reference id for a microorganism study. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the microbiology across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for microbiology management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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  "abbreviation": "micro_ext_id",
  "fullTerm": "microbiology external identifier",
  "domain": "healthcare",
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    "type": "acronym"
  }
}