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symptom medical record number

symp_mrn
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

symp_mrn

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  symp_mrn as symptom_medical_record_number
FROM claims;

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