ICD-11 code : 1F23.10;
Preferred Label : Vulvovaginal candidosis;
ICD-11 definition : A disease caused by an infection with the fungi Candida. In females, this disease
is characterized by genital itching, burning, or vaginal discharge; in males, this
disease is characterized by an itchy rash on the penis. Transmission is by endogenous
spread, or sexual contact. Confirmation is commonly by identification of Candida in
a vaginal or penis swab.;
ICD-11 synonym : Candida vulvovaginitis; Vulvovaginal thrush;
Origin ID : 1806329739;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- ICD-10 Mapping
A disease caused by an infection with the fungi Candida. In females, this disease
is characterized by genital itching, burning, or vaginal discharge; in males, this
disease is characterized by an itchy rash on the penis. Transmission is by endogenous
spread, or sexual contact. Confirmation is commonly by identification of Candida in
a vaginal or penis swab.
