Nocardia (nocardiosis)

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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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  • SMW
    • 2019-01-01
    • 2999-12-31
    • A43
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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

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