F48.0: Neurasthenia

You get tired or exhausted after the slightest effort.

You can feel weak and exhausted, for example, even after just mild physical exertion. But you can also get very tired after just slight mental exertion. You may also have various symptoms such as muscle soreness and headaches. You may find it hard to relax or be more irritable than usual.

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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