Treponema pallidum (Syphilis): Difference between revisions

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-| OldDxArticle =Meningoencephalitis| CurrentStatus = freshly automatically generated article
+| OldDxArticle = Meningoencephalitis; Syphilis-Treponema Pallidium
+| CurrentStatus = reconciled
 | InitialEditorAssigned = Allyson Alcudia
-| MinimumCombinedCodes =
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 {{ICD10 dx
+| MinimumCombinedCodes =
 | ICD10 Code=A53
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+{{ICD10 category|Infectious disease}}{{ICD10 category|Pathogens}}
-{{ICD10 category|Infectious disease}}{{ICD10 category|Skin}}{{ICD10 category|Reproductive}}
 == Additional Info ==
-incl acute, chronic or congenital; any organ(s)
+*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).
-== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead ==
+* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syphilis Syphilis on wikipedia]
-(turn these into links to the actual diagnosis articles if possible. For some that might make no sense.)
+{{ICD10 Guideline STD}}
+== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
+*[[Sexually transmitted (venereal) infections, NOS]]
+*[[Encephalitis, meningoencephalitis, myelitis, encephalomyelitis, infectious NOS]]
+*[[Encephalitis, meningoencephalitis, myelitis, encephalomyelitis, bacterial]]
+*[[Skin, rash NOS]]
 == Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] ==
-(put links to likely candidates coded with this one, eg. a cause for a trauma.)
+{{ICD10 Guideline Infection}}
+== Related CCI Codes ==
+{{Data Integrity Check List}}
 == Related Articles ==
+{{Related Articles}}
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-{{Related Articles}}