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Psychological symptoms affecting disorders or diseases classified elsewhere

6E40.1

Link to WHO Definition

Psychological symptoms affecting disorders or diseases classified elsewhere – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/700487590

All diagnostic requirements for Psychological or behavioural factors affecting disorders or diseases classified elsewhere are met. The individual exhibits psychological symptoms that do not meet the diagnostic requirements for a mental, behavioural, or neurodevelopmental disorder that adversely affect the manifestation, treatment, or course of a disorder or disease classified in another chapter (e.g., depressive symptoms interfering with rehabilitation following surgery).

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