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ICD-10-CM Code for Pulmonary anthrax A22.1

ICD-10 code A22.1 for Pulmonary anthrax is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Certain infectious and parasitic diseases .

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Pulmonary anthrax
Inhalation anthrax
Ragpicker's disease
Woolsorter's disease

A22

Includes: infection due to Bacillus anthracis

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