ICD-10 Specific code P71.2: Neonatal hypomagnesaemia

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

Language Translation
Flag for English language  English Neonatal hypomagnesaemia
Flag for French language  French Hypomagnรฉsรฉmie nรฉonatale

Hierarchical position

Level Code Title
1 XVI Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
2 P70-P74 Transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to fetus and newborn
3 P71 Transitory neonatal disorders of calcium and magnesium metabolism
4 P71.2 Neonatal hypomagnesaemia

Indicated medicines

Active Ingredient Description
Magnesium sulfate

Magnesium sulfate is a saline purgative. It can be employed locally in various inflammatory conditions, due to its osmotic action.