016.00 (tuberculosis)
590.81 (pyelitis)
011.9
101.1
Tuberculosis caused due to infection with germs called Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Smallpox is a virus while both tuberculosis and anthrax are due to bacteria.
The code for Cicatrix Contracted/Contracture is 709.2 BUT look it up under Cicatrix to find subterm of area/location also will need to look up late effects for burn code for location or just burn is 906.9
DUE TO Tuberculosis
Henry Purcell died due to Tuberculosis.
Tuberculosis is a cover name for many diseases caused by types of mycobacteria It is possible to have mutations on fingers and hand due to tuberculosis. ie mycobacteria leprae is the mycobacteria that causes leprosy which disfigures. ie mycobacterua chelonei is the mycobacteria that can cause disfigurement of skin tissue.
Historically it was called "Consumption". The historical term "consumption" came about due to the weight loss associated with the disease.
St. Therese of Lisieux died on September 30th, 1897, of tuberculosis.1896, she began bleeding at the mouth due to a pulmonary hemoptysis; her tuberculosis had taken a turn for the worse.
U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA regulations prohibit fowl from dairy barns, due to the birds' susceptibility to tuberculosis
Due to indiscriminant use of antibiotics and action of natural selection
tuberculosis
Yes, it is usually treated aggressively with multiple antibiotics due to the high resistance tuberculosis has developed to multiple antibiotics. S - RPh