T58: Toxic effect of carbon monoxide
You have poisoned yourself with carbon monoxide.
Carbon monoxide is a colorless and odorless gas. It is produced when things do not burn completely, for example. In a mild case of carbon monoxide poisoning, you may be tired and have a headache. You may also feel dizzy and have a harder time breathing. In a severe case of carbon monoxide poisoning, you may lose consciousness and have convulsions.
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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