T38.7: Poisoning: Androgens and anabolic congeners
Your body was poisoned by a medication. This medication is intended to act like male sex hormones.
Male sex hormones influence the growth of muscles, for example.
Sometimes hair grows in unusual places on your body when you have too many male sex hormones in your body. Sometimes heart or liver damage also occurs. You may also behave differently than you normally would.
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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