Preferred Label : Primary respiratory tuberculosis without mention of bacteriological or histological
confirmation;
ICD-11 definition : This is a common, and in many cases lethal, infectious disease of the respiratory
caused by various strains of mycobacteria, usually Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This
diagnosis is without mention of bacteriological or histological confirmation.;
ICD-11 synonym : infantile necrotic tuberculosis; tuberculosis infection without clinical manifestations; infantile tuberculous gangrene; primary pulmonary tuberculosis; first tuberculosis infection; infantile tuberculous degeneration; ghon tubercle; primary complex pulmonary tuberculosis; Primary respiratory tuberculosis NOS; epituberculosis; infantile tuberculous; tuberculous infection without clinical manifestations; primary infection ghon tubercle; ghon tubercle infection; infantile tuberculosis; primary tuberculosis; Primary complex tuberculosis; primary respiratory tuberculosis; pulmonary tuberculosis, childhood type or first infection; ghon complex; primary tuberculous infection;
Origin ID : 60063379;
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This is a common, and in many cases lethal, infectious disease of the respiratory
caused by various strains of mycobacteria, usually Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This
diagnosis is without mention of bacteriological or histological confirmation.