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MG55 Finding of parasite resistant to antimicrobial drugs

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

sections/codes in this section (MG55-MG55)

• Artemisinin resistant Plasmodium falciparum  (MG55.0)
• Other specified finding of parasite resistant to antimicrobial drugs  (MG55.Y)
• Finding of parasite resistant to antimicrobial drugs, unspecified  (MG55.Z)

coding note

These categories should never be used in primary coding. The codes are provided for use as supplementary or additional codes when it is desired to identify the resistance, non-responsiveness and refractive properties of a condition to antimicrobials.

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