ICD-10 Specific code F98.3: Pica of infancy and childhood
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.
Translations
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English
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Pica of infancy and childhood |
French
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Pica du nourrisson et de l'enfant |
Hierarchical position
| Level | Code | Title | |
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| 1 | V | Mental and behavioural disorders | |
| 2 | F90-F98 | Behavioural and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence | |
| 3 | F98 | Other behavioural and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence | |
| 4 | F98.3 | Pica of infancy and childhood |
Indicated medicines
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Tiapride is an atypical neuroleptic which exhibits selectivity in in-vitro studies for D2 and D3 dopamine subtype receptors without any affinity for subtype receptors of the principal central neurotransmitters (including serotonin, noradrenaline and histamine). |