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ICD-10-CM Code for Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus J21.0

ICD-10 code J21.0 for Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the respiratory system .

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Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
Acute bronchiolitis due to RSV

J21

Includes: acute bronchiolitis with bronchospasm

Excludes2: respiratory bronchiolitis interstitial lung disease (J84.115)

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