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disease period

dis_prd
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The time interval duration for a pathological 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 disease management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

dis_prd

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  dis_prd VARCHAR(100),  -- disease period
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  dis_prd as disease_period
FROM claims;

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