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ICD-10-CM Code for Other sexually transmitted chlamydial diseases A56

ICD-10 code A56 for Other sexually transmitted chlamydial diseases is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Certain infectious and parasitic diseases .

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Other sexually transmitted chlamydial diseases
Includes: sexually transmitted diseases due to Chlamydia
trachomatis
Excludes1: neonatal chlamydial conjunctivitis (P39.1)
neonatal chlamydial pneumonia (P23.1)
Excludes2: chlamydial lymphogranuloma (A55)
conditions classified to A74.-
 
A56 Other sexually transmitted chlamydial diseases
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Chlamydial infection of lower genitourinary tract
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Chlamydial infection of pelviperitoneum and other genitourinary organs
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Chlamydial infection of genitourinary tract, unspecified
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Chlamydial infection of anus and rectum
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Chlamydial infection of pharynx
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Sexually transmitted chlamydial infection of other sites

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