ME66.3

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Symptom or complaint relating to hair or scalp

Description

A very non-specific term to indicate an actual or perceived problem affecting the hair or the scalp which cannot be more precisely coded elsewhere.

Index terms

  • Symptom or complaint relating to hair or scalp

Exclusions from above levels

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

Sibling codes

  • ME66.0 – Abnormal sensitivity to light or UV radiation of uncertain or unspecified nature
  • ME66.1 – Changes in skin texture
  • ME66.2 – Excess and redundant skin
  • ME66.4 – Symptom or complaint relating to nails
  • ME66.5 – Complaint of abnormal sweating
  • ME66.6 – Rash
  • ME66.Y – Other specified skin changes

Foundation entity

Symptom or complaint relating to hair or scalp – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1825782219

Part of: ME66: Miscellaneous non-specific skin-related symptoms or signs › 21: Symptoms, signs or clinical findings, not elsewhere classified