Tuberculosis of the genitourinary systemICD-11 Subcategory
ICD-11 code : 1B12.5;
Preferred Label : Tuberculosis of the genitourinary system;
ICD-11 definition : Tuberculosis involving the urinary tract and/or reproductive organs. The primary site
of infection is most commonly the kidney as a result of haematogenous spread from
distant sites: infection may then spread further down the urinary tract and/or to
the reproductive organs. Genital infection may be sexually transmitted.;
Tuberculosis involving the urinary tract and/or reproductive organs. The primary site
of infection is most commonly the kidney as a result of haematogenous spread from
distant sites: infection may then spread further down the urinary tract and/or to
the reproductive organs. Genital infection may be sexually transmitted.