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Causative Agent

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
IV 1
ICD-10 Code Range
E00-E90 1
Sources
1. ICD-10 (Wikipedia)
  • ICD-10 chapter table, Chapter IV, chapter number
    IV | E00-E90 | "Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases"
  • ICD-10 chapter table, Chapter IV, code range
    IV | E00-E90 | "Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases"
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