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unit onset date

unt_onset_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The symptom start date for a clinical care area. Used to track temporal information related to unit onset date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for unit management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

unt_onset_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  unt_onset_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- unit onset date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  unt_onset_dt as unit_onset_date
FROM claims;

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