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lab chief complaint

lab_cc
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The primary symptom reported for a laboratory service or test. 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 lab management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

lab_cc

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  lab_cc VARCHAR(100),  -- lab chief complaint
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  lab_cc as lab_chief_complaint
FROM claims;

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