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sample death date

smpl_death_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The date of death for a collected biological material. Used to track temporal information related to sample death date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for sample management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

smpl_death_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  smpl_death_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- sample death date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  smpl_death_dt as sample_death_date
FROM claims;

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