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Measles and German Measles are 2 forms of measles caused by a virus. Main difference is that Measles is caused by a virus which specifically infects the respiratory system whereas German measles is cause by a different virus, which generally invades the lymph nodes, skin and eyes. | |||
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== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == | == Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == |
Revision as of 13:42, 15 March 2018
ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | German measles, limited to skin |
ICD10 code: | B06.9 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | Other Severe Skin Conditions |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
APACHE Como Component: | none |
APACHE Acute Component: | none |
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Measles and German Measles are 2 forms of measles caused by a virus. Main difference is that Measles is caused by a virus which specifically infects the respiratory system whereas German measles is cause by a different virus, which generally invades the lymph nodes, skin and eyes.
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