AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-9 - 1987 March - April
Epstein-Barr Virus
Note: As of October 1, 1998, code 780.7 had been expanded to indicate Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (780.71) and other malaise and fatigue (780.79). Epstein-Barr virus infection (acute)(viral), 075 Epstein-Barr virus disease, chronic, 780.7 + 139.8 Immunodeficient Epstein-Barr virus syndrome, 780.7 + 139.8 Infectious mononucleosis (075) is an acute infectious disease caused by the Epstein- Barr virus, one of the herpes viruses. It may occur at any age, but is most common between ages 10 and 35. It may occur in epidemic form or by sporadic cases. It is characterized by fever, sore...
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