Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.
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Essential fatty acid [EFA] deficiency |
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Carence en acides gras essentiels |
Level | Code | Title | |
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1 | IV | Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases | |
2 | E50-E64 | Other nutritional deficiencies | |
3 | E63 | Other nutritional deficiencies | |
4 | E63.0 | Essential fatty acid [EFA] deficiency |