ICD-11 code : NF01;
Preferred Label : Effects of heat;
ICD-11 definition : Adverse effects resulting from a failure to maintain normal body core temperature
on exposure to excessive heat. Vigorous exercise, insulation by clothing (e.g. protective
clothing) or an inability to sweat normally (e.g. genetic hypohidrosis or autonomic
neuropathy) may be contributory factors.;
ICD-11 synonym : heat prostration NOS; effects of hot weather; excessive heat; heat exhaustion;
ICD-11 inclusion : heat prostration NOS;
ICD-11 "other" category code : NF01.Y;
ICD-11 "unspecified" category code : NF01.Z;
Origin ID : 1699744436;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- ICD-10 Mapping
Adverse effects resulting from a failure to maintain normal body core temperature
on exposure to excessive heat. Vigorous exercise, insulation by clothing (e.g. protective
clothing) or an inability to sweat normally (e.g. genetic hypohidrosis or autonomic
neuropathy) may be contributory factors.
