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MH11 Sudden infant death syndrome

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

Sudden infant death syndrome is the abrupt and unexplained death of an apparently healthy infant under one year of age, remaining unexplained after a thorough case investigation, including performance of a complete autopsy, examination of the death scene, and review of the clinical history.

exclusions

• Fetal death, cause not specified  (KD3B)

sections/codes in this section (MH11-MH11)

• Sudden infant death syndrome with mention of autopsy  (MH11.0)
• Sudden infant death syndrome without autopsy  (MH11.1)
• Sudden infant death syndrome, unspecified  (MH11.Z)

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