EK11

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Protein contact dermatitis

Description

Immediate contact dermatitis due to exposure to proteins from plants, animal tissue and other organic matter.

Index terms

  • Protein contact dermatitis
  • Protein contact dermatitis due to plant protein
  • Protein contact dermatitis due to animal protein
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  • Occupational protein contact dermatitis

Excludes

  • 4A85.22 – Allergic contact dermatitis due to food allergen

Sibling codes

  • EH90 – Pressure ulceration
  • EH92 – Dermatoses provoked by friction or mechanical stress
  • EH93 – Dermatoses due to foreign bodies in the skin
  • EH94 – Scar of skin, not elsewhere classified
  • EK00 – Allergic contact dermatitis
  • EK01 – Photo-allergic contact dermatitis
  • EK02 – Irritant contact dermatitis
  • EK10 – Allergic contact urticaria
  • EK12 – Allergic contact sensitisation
  • EK50 – Cutaneous reactions to venomous or noxious animals
  • EK5Y – Other specified skin disorders provoked by external factors

Foundation entity

Protein contact dermatitis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/144637523

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: 14: Diseases of the skin