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Subcutaneous
SCgeneral
Updated 3/30/2026
Definition
Administration of medication into the tissue layer between skin and muscle.
Standard Abbreviation
SC
Category
general
Database Usage
-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
claim_id VARCHAR(50),
sc VARCHAR(100), -- Subcutaneous
...
);
-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
claim_id,
sc as subcutaneous
FROM claims;Looking for more healthcare terms?
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