ICD-11 code : 1B75.0;
Preferred Label : Furuncle;
ICD-11 definition : A localized infection of a hair follicle by Staphylococcus aureus. It manifests as
a painful swollen purulent mass centred on a hair follicle.;
ICD-11 synonym : Boil;
Origin ID : 1081137172;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
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ICD-10 Mapping
A localized infection of a hair follicle by Staphylococcus aureus. It manifests as
a painful swollen purulent mass centred on a hair follicle.