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microbiology medical record number

micro_mrn
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The patient medical record number for a microorganism study. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the microbiology across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for microbiology management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

micro_mrn

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  micro_mrn VARCHAR(100),  -- microbiology medical record number
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  micro_mrn as microbiology_medical_record_number
FROM claims;

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