Measles without complication

Description

A disease caused by an infection with Morbillivirus. This disease is characterised by fever, cough, coryza, conjunctivitis, enanthema, or maculopapular rash, without any additional secondary pathological conditions. Transmission is by inhalation of infected respiratory secretions, or direct contact. Confirmation is by detection of Morbillivirus RNA, or detection measles-specific IgM antibodies.

Index terms

Measles without complication
Koplik spots
Rubeola

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measles NOS

Exclusions from above levels

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

Sibling codes

1F03.1 – Measles complicated by encephalitis
1F03.2 – Measles complicated by meningitis
1F03.Y – Measles with other complications

Foundation entity

Measles without complication – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1503293914

Part of: 1F03: Measles › 01: Certain infectious or parasitic diseases