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sign class

sgn_cls
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The classification tier for a observable clinical indicator. 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 sign management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

sgn_cls

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  sgn_cls VARCHAR(100),  -- sign class
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  sgn_cls as sign_class
FROM claims;

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