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vital temperature

vtl_temp
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The body temperature value for a essential body measurement. 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 vital management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

vtl_temp

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  vtl_temp VARCHAR(100),  -- vital temperature
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  vtl_temp as vital_temperature
FROM claims;

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