E50.1 – Vitamin A deficiency with Bitot's spot and conjunctival xerosis
Coding Notes
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Applicable To
Bitot's spot in the young child
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Deficiency, deficient
vitamin NOS
(multiple)
E56.9
with
Bitot's spot
(corneal)
E50.1
xerosis
Spots, spotting
(in) (of)
Bitot's
See also Pigmentation, conjunctiva
Xerosis
with Bitot's spots
See also Pigmentation, conjunctiva
Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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Code | Title |
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E00-E89 | Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89) |
E50-E64 | Other nutritional deficiencies (E50-E64) |
E50 | Vitamin A deficiency |
E50.1 |
Vitamin A deficiency with Bitot's spot and conjunctival xerosis
Applicable to
Bitot's spot in the young child
|