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ICD-10-CM Code for Carrier of bacterial disease due to streptococci Z22.33

ICD-10 code Z22.33 for Carrier of bacterial disease due to streptococci is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .

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Carrier of bacterial disease due to streptococci

Z22

Includes: colonization status
suspected carrie

Excludes2: carrier of viral hepatitis (B18.-)

 
Z22.33 Carrier of bacterial disease due to streptococci
Child Code
Carrier of Group B streptococcus
Child Code
Carrier of other streptococcus

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