Cumulative Official WHO Updates to ICD 10 - 1996 - 2001

Pneumonia in J18.0 and J18.2-J18.9, J69.0, and J69.8 should also be considered an obvious consequence of conditions that affect the process of swallowing. Pneumonia in J18.- (except lobar pneumia) reported with immobility or reduced mobility should be coded to J18.2. ................
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