ICD-11 code : 1F53;
Preferred Label : Chagas disease;
ICD-11 definition : A disease caused by an infection with the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. This
disease is characterized by fever, headache, lymphadenopathy, pallor, muscle pain,
dyspnoea, swelling, or abdominal or chest pain. This disease may also be asymptomatic.
Transmission is by direct contact with faeces from an infected triatomine bug, vertical
transmission, iatrogenic transmission, or ingestion of contaminated food or water.
Confirmation is by identification of Trypanosoma cruzi in a blood sample.;
ICD-11 synonym : American trypanosomiasis; South American trypanosomiasis; infection due to Trypanosoma cruzi;
ICD-11 inclusion : infection due to Trypanosoma cruzi; American trypanosomiasis;
ICD-11 "other" category code : 1F53.Y;
ICD-11 "unspecified" category code : 1F53.Z;
Origin ID : 1365585570;
UMLS CUI : C0041234;
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A disease caused by an infection with the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. This
disease is characterized by fever, headache, lymphadenopathy, pallor, muscle pain,
dyspnoea, swelling, or abdominal or chest pain. This disease may also be asymptomatic.
Transmission is by direct contact with faeces from an infected triatomine bug, vertical
transmission, iatrogenic transmission, or ingestion of contaminated food or water.
Confirmation is by identification of Trypanosoma cruzi in a blood sample.