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culture termination date

cult_term_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The ending date value for a microorganism growth test. Used to track temporal information related to culture termination date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for culture management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

cult_term_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  cult_term_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- culture termination date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  cult_term_dt as culture_termination_date
FROM claims;

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