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morbidity hemoglobin

morb_hgb
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The blood hemoglobin level for a disease rate measure. 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 morbidity management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

morb_hgb

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  morb_hgb VARCHAR(100),  -- morbidity hemoglobin
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  morb_hgb as morbidity_hemoglobin
FROM claims;

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