EA51

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Skin complications of BCG immunisation

Description

Complications secondary to immunization with attenuated Mycobacterium bovis (Bacillus Calmette-Guérin or BCG).

Index terms

  • Skin complications of BCG immunisation
  • BCG granuloma
  • BCG ulcer
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  • BCG-induced lupus vulgaris
  • BCG-induced regional lymphadenopathy
  • BCG-induced scrofuloderma

Excludes

  • 1B12.8 – Cutaneous tuberculosis

Exclusions from above levels

  • QD04 – Asymptomatic colonization of the skin by virulent or therapy resistant bacteria

Sibling codes

  • EA50 – Toxin-mediated cutaneous reactions to distant or systemic bacterial infection
  • EA5Y – Cutaneous involvement by other specified bacterial infection
  • EA5Z – Cutaneous involvement by unspecified bacterial infection

Foundation entity

Skin complications of BCG immunisation – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1401435771

Part of: 14: Diseases of the skin