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Abbreviation
Healthcare

protocol reference

proto_ref

Usage Notes

Standardized procedure - External pointer

Global Definition

The external pointer for a standardized procedure. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for protocol management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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● application/json
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  "abbreviation": "proto_ref",
  "fullTerm": "protocol reference",
  "domain": "healthcare",
  "metadata": {
    "hasDefinition": true,
    "type": "acronym"
  }
}