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{{ListICD10Category | categoryName = Pathogens}} | {{ListICD10Category | categoryName = Pathogens}} | ||
They are always entered as [[Combined ICD10 codes]] with an [[Infections in ICD10|infection]], but not all infections require pathogens. See [[Infections in ICD10]] for more info. | They are always entered as [[Combined ICD10 codes]] with an [[Infections in ICD10|infection]], but not all infections require pathogens. See [[Template:ICD10 Guideline Infection]], [[Infections in ICD10]] for more info. | ||
Information about pathogens can be found in the patient's chart's [[Lab and culture reports]]; see that page for specific use instructions. | Information about pathogens can be found in the patient's chart's [[Lab and culture reports]]; see that page for specific use instructions. | ||
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=== Special Codes === | === Special Codes === | ||
* [[Not an Infection (ICD10 pathogen alternative)]] - included for cross | * [[Not an Infection (ICD10 pathogen alternative)]] - included for [[cross check]]s when entering [[:Category:Potential infection]]s | ||
* [[Infectious organism, unknown]] - eg for negative culture | * [[Infectious organism, unknown]] - eg for negative culture | ||
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{{Related Articles}} | {{Related Articles}} | ||
[[Category: ICD10]] | [[Category:ICD10]] | ||
[[Category: Pathogens| *]] | [[Category:Pathogens| *]] | ||
[[Category: Infectious disease| *]] | [[Category:Infectious disease| *]] | ||