Data Description Laboratory

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The laboratory table contains all available lab data, in many cases including the pre-admission labs.

Like all "Reference" fields additional data like name and unit of measurement is found in d_references. See SQL Examples to learn how to connect them using a relational database system.

To simplify lookup for labs of previous stays PatientID was added to this table.


laboratory.csv.gz
Name Type Description Comment
id Integer Primary Key
CaseID Integer Case identifier
PatientID Integer Patient identifier
DrugID Reference
Offset Integer Time in seconds after admission
LaboratoryValue Float Value Unity of measurement can be found in d_references
LaboratoryType Reference Used for special laboratory types, i.e. arterial blood gas.