1F23.10

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Vulvovaginal candidosis

Description

A disease caused by an infection with the fungi Candida. This disease is characterised by genital itching, burning, or vaginal discharge. Transmission is by endogenous spread, or sexual contact. Confirmation is commonly by identification of Candida in a vaginal swab.

Index terms

  • Vulvovaginal candidosis
  • candida vulvovaginitis
  • candidal vaginitis
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  • candidal vulvovaginitis
  • vaginal candidiasis
  • vulvovaginal candidiasis
  • vulvovaginal thrush
  • Symptomatic vulvovaginal candidosis
  • Asymptomatic vulvovaginal candidosis
  • Vaginal candidosis
  • Candida vaginitis
  • Vaginal thrush
  • Vulval candidosis
  • Candida vulvitis
  • Vulval thrush

Exclusions from above levels

  • 1F23.0 – Candidosis of lips or oral mucous membranes
  • 2B01 – Mycosis fungoides
  • CA70 – Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust
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  • NE83.1 – Infection arising from device, implant or graft, not elsewhere classified

Sibling codes

  • 1F23.11 – Candida balanoposthitis
  • 1F23.12 – Flexural or intertriginous candidosis
  • 1F23.13 – Candidosis of nail or paronychium
  • 1F23.14 – Chronic mucocutaneous candidosis
  • 1F23.15 – Disseminated cutaneous candidosis
  • 1F23.16 – Candida otomycosis
  • 1F23.1Y – Candidosis of skin or mucous membrane of other specified site
  • 1F23.1Z – Candidosis of skin or mucous membranes, unspecified

Foundation entity

Vulvovaginal candidosis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1806329739

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: 1F23.1: Candidosis of skin or mucous membranes › 1F23: Candidosis › 01: Certain infectious or parasitic diseases