Infection of spleen

Definition

Any condition of the spleen, caused by an infection with a bacterial, viral, fungal, or parasitic source.

4 subordinate codes

• 3B81.70Acute septic splenitis
• 3B81.71Abscess of spleen
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

Nearby in Acquired disorders of spleen

• 3B81.0Tumour-like conditions of spleen
• 3B81.1Postsurgical asplenia
• 3B81.2Atrophy of spleen
• 3B81.3Nontraumatic laceration or rupture of spleen
• 3B81.4Splenosis
• 3B81.5Splenic cyst or pseudocyst
• 3B81.6Infarction of spleen
• 3B81.8Torsion of spleen