Infectious mononucleosis

Description

A disease typically caused by an infection with Epstein-Barr virus or cytomegalovirus. This disease commonly presents with extreme fatigue, fever, acute pharyngitis, body aches, or lymphadenopathy. Transmission is by direct contact with infected body fluids, commonly through saliva.

Inclusions

Gammaherpesviral mononucleosis
Glandular fever

Exclusions from above levels

NE83.1 – Infection arising from device, implant or graft, not elsewhere classified

Child codes

1D81.0 – Mononucleosis due to Epstein-Barr virus
1D81.1 – Mononucleosis due to cytomegalovirus
1D81.Y – Other specified infectious mononucleosis
1D81.Z – Infectious mononucleosis, unspecified

Sibling codes

1D80 – Mumps
1D82 – Cytomegaloviral disease
1D83 – Epidemic myalgia
1D84 – Viral conjunctivitis
1D85 – Viral carditis
1D86 – Viral haemorrhagic fever, not elsewhere classified
1E1Y – Other specified viral diseases
1E1Z – Unspecified viral disease

Foundation entity

Infectious mononucleosis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/760139952

Part of: 01: Certain infectious or parasitic diseases