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ICD-10-CM Code for Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with encephalopathy J10.81

ICD-10 code J10.81 for Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with encephalopathy is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the respiratory system .

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Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with encephalopathy

J10

Includes: influenza A (non-novel)
influenza B
influenza C

Excludes1: influenza due to avian influenza virus (J09.X-)
influenza due to swine flu (J09.X-)
influenza due to unidentifed influenza virus (J11.-)

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