Pediculosis

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

A condition of the skin, hair, or genital region caused by an infection with the parasite Pediculus. This disease is characterised by pruritus. This condition also presents with symptoms depending on the site of infection. Transmission is by direct or indirect contact with an infected individual or animal. Confirmation is by identification of Pediculus.

sections/codes in this section (1G00-1G00)

• Pediculosis capitis  (1G00.0)
• Pediculosis corporis  (1G00.1)
• Pediculosis of unspecified site or type  (1G00.Z)

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