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ICD-11 code : 1C15;

Preferred Label : Tetanus neonatorum;

ICD-11 definition : A disease affecting neonates, caused by an infection with the gram-positive bacteria Clostridium tetani. This disease is characterized by systemic muscle spasms that arise within the first few days after delivery. Transmission is commonly by direct contact or lack of maternal immunity.;

ICD-11 synonym : trismus neonatorum; newborn trismus;

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A disease affecting neonates, caused by an infection with the gram-positive bacteria Clostridium tetani. This disease is characterized by systemic muscle spasms that arise within the first few days after delivery. Transmission is commonly by direct contact or lack of maternal immunity.

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17/06/2025


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