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== Additional Info == | == Additional Info == | ||
*T. pallidum is a spirochete, a spiral-shaped bacterium. | |||
*It is the cause of syphilis, including any of it's acute, chronic and congenital forms, involving any organ(s). | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syphilis Syphilis on wikipedia] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syphilis Syphilis on wikipedia] | ||
{{ICD10 Guideline STD}} | |||
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == | == Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == | ||