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comorbidity ethnicity

comor_ethn
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The cultural classification for a coexisting medical condition. 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 comorbidity management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

comor_ethn

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  comor_ethn VARCHAR(100),  -- comorbidity ethnicity
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  comor_ethn as comorbidity_ethnicity
FROM claims;

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