Excludes1

  • amebiasis (A06.-)
  • other protozoal intestinal diseases (A07.-)
  1. B56 African trypanosomiasis

    1. B56.0 Gambiense trypanosomiasis

      Inclusion term(s):

      • Infection due to Trypanosoma brucei gambiense
      • West African sleeping sickness
    2. B56.1 Rhodesiense trypanosomiasis

      Inclusion term(s):

      • East African sleeping sickness
      • Infection due to Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense
    3. B56.9 African trypanosomiasis, unspecified

      Inclusion term(s):

      • Sleeping sickness NOS
Abbreviations used here:

NEC Not elsewhere classifiable
This abbreviation in the Tabular List represents “other specified”. When a specific code is not available for a condition, the Tabular List includes an NEC entry under a code to identify the code as the “other specified” code.

NOS Not otherwise specified
This abbreviation is the equivalent of unspecified.