E55.0 Rickets, active

Instructional Notes:

E55.0
Description: Rickets, active
Exclude1:
- celiac rickets (K90.0)
- Crohn's rickets (K50.-)
- hereditary vitamin D-dependent rickets (E83.32)
- inactive rickets (E64.3)
- renal rickets (N25.0)
- sequelae of rickets (E64.3)
- vitamin D-resistant rickets (E83.31)
Inclusion Term:
- Infantile osteomalacia
- Juvenile osteomalacia
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E55
Description: Vitamin D deficiency
Exclude1:
- adult osteomalacia (M83.-)
- osteoporosis (M80.-)
- sequelae of rickets (E64.3)
↓
E50-E64
Description: Other nutritional deficiencies (E50-E64)
Exclude2:
- nutritional anemias (D50-D53)
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E00-E89
Description: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases
Exclude1:
- transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74)
Notes:
- All neoplasms, whether functionally active or not, are classified in Chapter 2. Appropriate codes in this chapter (i.e. E05.8, E07.0, E16-E31, E34.-) may be used as additional codes to indicate either functional activity by neoplasms and ectopic endocrine tissue or hyperfunction and hypofunction of endocrine glands associated with neoplasms and other conditions classified elsewhere.