MB41.2

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Dysgeusia

Description

A disorder characterised by an alteration of the sense of taste

Index terms

  • Dysgeusia
  • adverse taste perception
  • ageusia
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  • cacogeusia
  • disorder of taste
  • disturbance of taste
  • gustatory alteration
  • loss of taste sense
  • parageusia
  • perversion of sense of taste
  • taste sense altered
  • things taste abnormal
  • things taste different
  • things taste peculiar

Inclusions

  • ageusia
  • cacogeusia

Exclusions from above levels

  • 19 – Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
  • JA66 – Clinical findings on antenatal screening of mother

Sibling codes

  • MB41.0 – Anosmia
  • MB41.1 – Parosmia
  • MB41.3 – Hyposmia
  • MB41.Y – Other specified disturbances of smell or taste
  • MB41.Z – Disturbances of smell or taste, unspecified

Foundation entity

Dysgeusia – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1320493037

Part of: MB41: Disturbances of smell or taste › 21: Symptoms, signs or clinical findings, not elsewhere classified