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== Additional Info == | == Additional Info == | ||
*Use this code to identify malnutrition itself -- including either/both of kwashiorkor and/or marasmus. | |||
*To code effects/consequences of malnutrition, instead use '''[[Effects of starvation]]''' | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malnutrition Malnutrition] incl [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwashiorkor Kwashiorkor], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marasmus marasmus] | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malnutrition Malnutrition] incl [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwashiorkor Kwashiorkor], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marasmus marasmus] | ||
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == | == Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == | ||
* [[Cachexia]] | * [[Cachexia]] | ||