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== Additional Info == | == Additional Info == | ||
Measles and German | [[Measles virus]] and [[Rubella virus (German measles virus)]] 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. [http://pediaa.com/difference-between-measles-and-german-measles/] | ||
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == | == Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == | ||
* [[Rubella virus (German measles virus)]] | * [[Rubella virus (German measles virus)]] | ||
*[[Skin, rash NOS]] | * [[Skin, rash NOS]] | ||
== Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] == | == Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] == |
Revision as of 18:55, 20 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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External ICD10 Documentation |
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Measles virus and Rubella virus (German measles virus) 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. [1]
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