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R06 Abnormalities of breathing

Part of Chapter 18: Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified , block Symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems (R00-R09) .

Official Notes

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acute respiratory distress syndrome ( J80 )

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respiratory arrest ( R09.2 )

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respiratory arrest of newborn ( P28.81 )

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respiratory distress syndrome of newborn ( P22 .-)

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respiratory failure ( J96 .-)

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respiratory failure of newborn ( P28.5 )

Child Codes

Referenced By

Official notes on these codes cite R06.

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