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lab fax

lab_fax
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The facsimile number 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_fax

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  lab_fax VARCHAR(100),  -- lab fax
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  lab_fax as lab_fax
FROM claims;

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