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microbiology value

micro_val
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The measured data point for a microorganism study. 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 microbiology management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

micro_val

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  micro_val VARCHAR(100),  -- microbiology value
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  micro_val as microbiology_value
FROM claims;

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