Systemic or invasive candidosis

Definition

Invasion of internal organs by Candida yeasts. Risk factors include acute leukemia, haematopoietic stem cell or solid organ transplantation, and acute critical illness. Candida species other than Candida albicans are commonly implicated.

4 subordinate codes

• 1F23.30Candida meningitis
• 1F23.31Pulmonary candidosis
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

Nearby in Candidosis

• 1F23.0Candidosis of lips or oral mucous membranes
• 1F23.1Candidosis of skin or mucous membranes
• 1F23.2Candidosis of gastrointestinal tract
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified