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It is most common in people with weakened immune systems who have difficulty fighting off infections
It is most common in people with weakened immune systems who have difficulty fighting off infections


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Revision as of 12:21, 23 August 2018

ICD10 Diagnosis
Dx: Nocardia (nocardiosis)
ICD10 code: A43
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: none assigned
Charlson/ALERT Scale: none
APACHE Como Component: none
APACHE Acute Component: 2019-0: Neuro NOS
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Stop Date:
Data Dependencies(Reports/Indicators/Data Elements): No results
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This diagnosis is a part of ICD10 collection.

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Additional Info

Nocardiosis is a disease caused by bacteria found in soil and water. It can affect the lungs, brain, and skin.

It is most common in people with weakened immune systems who have difficulty fighting off infections

Is this another double duty one? I am adding below the template we'd then need to use. If so, pls make sure it's right, of not, pls delete it. Ttenbergen 12:44, 2018 June 19 (CDT)

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