In the US's ICD-10-CM, "People with chronic fatigue of unknown cause" can be diagnosed with R53.82 Chronic fatigue, unspecified. One of the...
In the WHO's International ICD-10 edition both ME and CFS are coded to one code and that has been the case since ICD-10 was published in 1992. So...
Note that IACFS/ME and the six orgs that have supported the org proposal did not put their proposal out for public consultation before submitting...
Since neither the 7 orgs nor the NCHS has discussed how patients already assigned the code R53.82 would be accounted for going forward in the...
You are supportive then of: the (unadopted) term, SEID being added to the US CM index; adding a composite term (which does not exist in any...
For clarification: The 7 organisations' proposal: Org Option 1 proposes revising the existing code title: G93.3 Postviral fatigue syndrome to...
If a proposal doesn't meet taxonomic principles for ICD; would result in problems for data analysis; would result in problems with potential loss...
Please note also that in ICD, "Inclusion terms Within the three- and four-character rubrics,1 a number of other diagnostic terms are usually...
@Michiel Tack I do hope you've read my feedback submission: Feedback on proposals for Postviral and Related Fatigue Syndromes, Suzy Chapman:...
"Next steps for countries "The adoption of ICD-11 in May 2019 marked the start of an implementation phase by WHO member states. In 2022,...
BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making volume 21, Article number: 206 (2021) Review Open Access Published: 09 November 2021 ICD-11: an...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Squalene It is also used in cosmetics.
Evidently needs raising again, though you may find CS will become defensive about current work load.
Fluad, the vaccine recommended for people aged 65 and over, contains a small amount of an adjuvant called MF59. Adjuvants are substances which...
Rishi Duggal email address (public domain) rishi.duggal@nhs.net https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29335296/ 2018 Jan 15;360:k6. doi:...
Twitter Rishi Duggal @rishduggal Clinical Lead, NHS England | Anaesthetist | Chair, Clinical Information Advisory Group, NHS Digital
https://www.nhs.uk/our-policies/governance-of-the-nhs-website/ Governance of the NHS website https://www.nhs.uk/our-policies/content-policy/...
I don't know, but I doubt they were asked. I'm not on FB, I deleted Dx Revision Watch on FB, in 2010, so I can't raise it with them there. Not...
You're welcome JemPD. I've just counted up and our booked date of 24 November will be 209 days since the date of our second AZ vaccinations. The...
I'm glad my primary care practice wasn't administering a flu jab and a C-19 Pfizer booster at the same time, as the day after my flu jab, I felt...
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