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ICD-10-CM
B96.21

ICD-10-CM Code B96.21

Official Description

Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli [E. coli] [STEC] O157 as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

E. coli O157:H- (nonmotile) with confirmation of Shiga toxin
E. coli O157 with confirmation of Shiga toxin when H antigen is unknown, or is not H7
O157:H7 Escherichia coli [E.coli] with or without confirmation of Shiga toxin-production
Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli [E.coli] O157:H7 with or without confirmation of Shiga toxin-production
STEC O157:H7 with or without confirmation of Shiga toxin-production
Short Descr Shig tox E coli [STEC] O157 causing diseases classd elswhr
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2019-10-01 Changed Short, Long, and Full Descriptions changed.
2011-10-01 Added Added
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