This dimension names the agent that actually causes a medical condition, a pathogen, a genetic mutation or an environmental factor. Wikipedia notes that "a disease may be caused by external factors such as pathogens or by internal dysfunctions." Browsing this way collects every condition caused by the same agent.
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ICD-10 Chapter Number ICD-10 Code Range Sources
1. ICD-10 (Wikipedia)
ICD-10 chapter table, Chapter XIV, chapter number
XIV | N00-N99 | "Diseases of the genitourinary system"
ICD-10 chapter table, Chapter XIV, code range
XIV | N00-N99 | "Diseases of the genitourinary system"
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