Catalog

Primary respiratory tuberculosis without mention of bacteriological or histological confirmation

No MMS code

Link to WHO Definition

Primary respiratory tuberculosis without mention of bacteriological or histological confirmation – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/60063379

This is a common, and in many cases lethal, infectious disease of the respiratory caused by various strains of mycobacteria, usually Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This diagnosis is without mention of bacteriological or histological confirmation.