Section
B97.8
Other viral agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Hierarchy
Notes
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These categories are provided for use as supplementary or additional codes to identify the infectious agent(s) in diseases classified elsewhere.
Use Additional
Includes
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diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
Excludes 1
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certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
Excludes 2
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carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
- Z22 Carrier of infectious disease
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infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
- O98 Maternal infectious and parasitic diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
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infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
- P35-P39 Infections specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
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influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)