ICD-11 code : L2-1F4;
Preferred Label : Malaria;
ICD-11 definition : A disease caused by an infection with a protozoan parasite from the Plasmodium genus.
This disease commonly presents with fever, chills, headache, nausea and vomiting,
or malaise. Transmission is through the bite of an infected mosquito. Confirmation
is commonly by identification of the Plasmodium genus in a blood sample.;
ICD-11 "unspecified" category code : 1F4Z;
Origin ID : 1439886552;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- malaria [Blood Transfusion thesaurus concept]
A disease caused by an infection with a protozoan parasite from the Plasmodium genus.
This disease commonly presents with fever, chills, headache, nausea and vomiting,
or malaise. Transmission is through the bite of an infected mosquito. Confirmation
is commonly by identification of the Plasmodium genus in a blood sample.