Paracoccidioidomycosis

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

A disease caused by an infection with the fungi Paracoccidioides brasiliensis. This disease commonly presents with fever, toxaemia, weight loss, adenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly, anaemia, or eosinophilia. This disease may present with symptoms similar to tuberculosis, leukaemia, or lymphoma. Transmission is by inhalation of fungal spores. Confirmation is by identification of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis in a blood, sputum, or skin sample.

sections/codes in this section (1F2E-1F2E)

• Pulmonary paracoccidioidomycosis  (1F2E.0)
• Disseminated paracoccidioidomycosis  (1F2E.1)
• Other specified paracoccidioidomycosis  (1F2E.Y)
• Paracoccidioidomycosis, unspecified  (1F2E.Z)

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