Polyarthritis
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| Category/Organ System: |
Category: Collagen-vasc (old) |
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Type: |
[[:Category: Medical Problem (old)]][[Category: Medical Problem (old)]] |
| Main Diagnosis: | Other CollVasc Diseases |
| Sub Diagnosis: | Polyarthritis |
| Diagnosis Code: | 29903 - Polyarthritis |
| Comorbid Diagnosis: | Yes |
| Charlson Comorbid coding (pre ICD10): | 1 |
| Program: | CC&MED |
| Status: | Currently Collected
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Polyarthritis is any type of arthritis that involves 5 or more joints simultaneously. It is usually associated with autoimmune conditions and may be experienced at any age and is not sex specific.