NF01.2ICD-11 MMS 2026-01
Heat exhaustion due to fluid depletion
Description
A failure of thermoregulatory sweating on exposure to heat as a result of water deprivation and/or inadequate replacement of fluids lost through sweating or by other means (e.g. severe diarrhoea). If untreated this may progress to heat stroke.
Index terms
- Heat exhaustion due to fluid depletion
- Heat exhaustion resulting from water deprivation
- Heat prostration due to water depletion
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- Heat prostration resulting from lack of water
- heat exhaustion due to water depletion
Inclusions
- Heat prostration due to water depletion
Exclusions from above levels
EJ40– Sunburn- http://id.who.int/icd/entity/163532889 – Burns
- http://id.who.int/icd/entity/484607000 – Dermatoses provoked by heat or electricity
Sibling codes
Foundation entity
Heat exhaustion due to fluid depletion – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1294461448
Allowed postcoordination axes
Part of: NF01: Effects of heat › 22: Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes