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ICD-10-CM Code for Acute lymphadenitis L04

ICD-10 code L04 for Acute lymphadenitis is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue .

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Official Long Descriptor

Acute lymphadenitis
Includes: abscess (acute) of lymph nodes, except mesenteric
acute lymphadenitis, except mesenteric
Excludes1: chronic or subacute lymphadenitis, except mesenteric (I88.1)
enlarged lymph nodes (R59.-)
human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease resulting in generalized lymphadenopathy (B20)
lymphadenitis NOS (I88.9)
nonspecific mesenteric lymphadenitis (I88.0)
 
L04 Acute lymphadenitis
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Acute lymphadenitis of face, head and neck
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Acute lymphadenitis of trunk
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Acute lymphadenitis of upper limb
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Acute lymphadenitis of lower limb
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Acute lymphadenitis of other sites
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Acute lymphadenitis, unspecified

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