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R89.3: Abnormal findings in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues Abnormal levels of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source

You have been tested for a specific fluid. Your sample has been shown to have substances from the environment.

Fluid from a joint or wound may have been examined, for example. This sample normally only contains a certain amount of different substances. These substances include certain cells and certain proteins, for example. Sometimes you can also detect substances in the sample that are not normally found there.

Your sample has been shown to have certain substances. These substances are not normally found in the body and can cause problems. These substances are substances from the environment, for example. These substances can be poisonous.

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

Provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).