1G02 External hirudiniasis

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

Infestation of the skin by leeches. Sensitisation to antigenic substances deposited in the skin can result in urticarial weals and bullae.

exclusions

• Internal hirudiniasis  (1F60-1F9Z)

synonyms

• External hirudiniasis
• Leech infestation NOS

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