Observation for suspected tuberculosis, ruled out

Description

Cases presenting with signs susceptible to be due to Tuberculosis, but where after observation and examination it was confirmed that this was not Tuberculosis - and no other disease had been identified that could explain the symptoms.

Coding note from above levels

Includes persons who present some symptoms or evidence of an abnormal condition which requires study, but who, after examination and observation, show no need for further treatment or medical care

Index terms

Observation for suspected tuberculosis, ruled out
chest x-ray for suspected tuberculosis
examination for suspected tuberculosis

Exclusions from above levels

QA1C – Person with feared complaint in whom no diagnosis is made
http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1144140024 – examinations related to pregnancy and reproduction
http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1617090159 – Clinical findings in blood, blood-forming organs, or the immune system

Sibling codes

QA02.1 – Observation for suspected Dengue, ruled out
QA02.2 – Observation for suspected malignant neoplasm, ruled out
QA02.3 – Observation for suspected mental or behavioural disorders, ruled out
QA02.4 – Observation for suspected nervous system disorder, ruled out
QA02.5 – Observation for suspected toxic effect from ingested substance, ruled out
QA02.6 – Observation or evaluation of newborn for suspected condition, ruled out
QA02.7 – Observation for suspected suicide ideation or attempt, ruled out
QA02.8 – Observation for suspected allergy or hypersensitivity, ruled out
QA02.Y – Medical observation or evaluation for other suspected diseases or conditions, ruled out

Foundation entity

Observation for suspected tuberculosis, ruled out – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/2012597232

Part of: QA02: Medical observation or evaluation for suspected diseases or conditions, ruled out › 24: Factors influencing health status or contact with health services