ICD-10-CM Code for Chlamydial lymphogranuloma (venereum) A55

ICD-10 code A55 for Chlamydial lymphogranuloma (venereum) is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Certain infectious and parasitic diseases .

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Chlamydial lymphogranuloma (venereum)

Climatic or tropical bubo
Durand-Nicolas-Favre disease
Esthiomene
Lymphogranuloma inguinale

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