A93.0: Oropouche virus disease
You have been infected by Oropouche fever.
Oropouche fever occurs in South America. It is caused by viruses. The viruses can be transmitted by a mosquito bite.
The illness can cause fever and headaches. The cerebral membranes may also be inflamed. On the outside of the brain and spinal cord there are three thin meninges (linings). A tough meninx, the dura mater, is on the outside. Below that are two soft meninges. If the cerebral membranes are inflamed, you may be sensitive to light and have a stiff neck.
Additional indicator
On medical documents, the ICD code is often appended by letters that indicate the diagnostic certainty or the affected side of the body.
- G: Confirmed diagnosis
- V: Tentative diagnosis
- Z: Condition after
- A: Excluded diagnosis
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
Further information
Note
This information is not intended for self-diagnosis and does not replace professional medical advice from a doctor. If you find an ICD code on a personal medical document, please also note the additional indicator used for diagnostic confidence.Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the ICD diagnosis code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.
Source
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