From parent levels

ChapterIVEndocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesOpen

Note

All neoplasms, whether functionally active or not, are classified in Chapter II. Appropriate codes in this chapter (i.e. E05.8, E07.0, E16-E31, E34.-) may be used, if desired, as additional codes to indicate either functional activity by neoplasms and ectopic endocrine tissue or hyperfunction and hypofunction of endocrine glands associated with neoplasms and other conditions classified elsewhere.

Exclusions

  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
  • transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to fetus and newborn (P70-P74)
BlockE50-E64Other nutritional deficienciesOpen

Exclusions

CategoryE61Deficiency of other nutrient elementsOpen

Coding note

Use additional external cause code (Chapter XX), if desired, to identify drug, if drug-induced.

Exclusions

  • disorders of mineral metabolism (E83.-)
  • iodine-deficiency-related thyroid disorders (E00, E01, E02)
  • sequelae of malnutrition and other nutritional deficiencies (E64.-)

Chromium deficiency

Parent: E61 Deficiency of other nutrient elements