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Abnormal microbiological findings in cerebrospinal fluid

Inclusion Terms

  • •Positive culture findings in cerebrospinal fluid

Also Indexed As(ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index)

These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to R83.5 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.

Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities, cerebrospinal fluid, microbiologyPositive, culture (nonspecific), cerebrospinal fluid

✗ Excludes 1(Not coded here)

  • •colonization status (Z22.-)

Code Hierarchy

┌18Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)├R83-R89Abnormal findings on examination of other body fluids, substances and tissues, without diagnosis (R83-R89)├R83Abnormal findings in cerebrospinal fluid
└R83.5Abnormal microbiological findings in cerebrospinal fluid

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