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We don't have a general code for Respiratory Failure.  
We don't have a general code for Respiratory Failure.  
This is not a valid diagnosis and a more specific cause must be entered.


We do have codes for REspiratory Failures for some specific reasons:  
We do have codes for Respiratory Failures for some specific reasons:  
* [[2500 -Respiratory Failure 2nd to Neuromuscular Disease]]
* [[2500 -Respiratory Failure 2nd to Neuromuscular Disease]]/[[2nd to Neuromuscular Dis]]
 
* [[Upper airway obstruction 2nd anaphylaxsis]]
* [[Upper airway obstruction 2nd angioneurotic edema]]


[[Category:Respiratory Problems]]
[[Category:Respiratory Problems]]
[[Category:Diagnosis not coded]]
[[Category:Diagnosis not coded]]

Revision as of 23:37, 26 August 2013

We don't have a general code for Respiratory Failure. This is not a valid diagnosis and a more specific cause must be entered.

We do have codes for Respiratory Failures for some specific reasons: