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PB00 Unintentional threat to breathing by suffocation from object covering mouth or nose
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
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Add Stem and/or Extension codes to form a cluster code which adds detail to the condition.
Activity when injured - only one may be selected
Object or substance producing injury - only one may be selected
Place of occurrence - multiple selections are allowed
Alcohol use in injury - multiple selections are allowed
Psychoactive drug use in injury - multiple selections are allowed
synonyms
- Unintentional threat to breathing by suffocation from object covering mouth or nose
- other specified threats to breathing
- Accidental suffocation by plastic bag
- Suffocation from object covering mouth and nose
- Unintentional suffocation and strangulation due to body of mother
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