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

CategoryE64Sequelae of malnutrition and other nutritional deficienciesOpen

Note

Not to be used for chronic malnutrition or nutritional deficiency. Code these to current malnutrition or nutritional deficiency.

Sequelae of other nutritional deficiencies

Parent: E64 Sequelae of malnutrition and other nutritional deficiencies