1B12.2 Tuberculosis of ear

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2025-01

This is a common, and in many cases lethal, infectious disease caused by various strains of mycobacteria, usually Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This diagnosis is of the ear.

inclusions

• Tuberculous otitis media

exclusions

• tuberculosis of skin of external ear  (1B12.8)
• Tuberculous mastoiditis  (1B12.40)

postcoordination

synonyms

• Tuberculosis of ear
• tuberculous ear
• Tuberculous otitis media
• otitis media in tuberculosis
• tuberculosis of middle ear
• Tuberculosis of inner ear

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