Measles
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
A disease of the respiratory system, caused by an infection with Morbillivirus. This disease is characterised by a blotchy rash, fever, cough, conjunctivitis, or malaise. This disease may also present with tiny white spots with bluish-white centres inside the mouth. Transmission is by inhalation of infected respiratory secretions, airborne transmission or direct contact. Confirmation is by detection of Morbillivirus RNA or measles-specific IgM antibodies.
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sections/codes in this section (1F03-1F03)
- Measles without complication (1F03.0)
- Measles complicated by encephalitis (1F03.1)
- Measles complicated by meningitis (1F03.2)
- Measles with other complications (1F03.Y)
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