Acidosis

Definition

Acidosis is an abnormally acidic state of the blood and tissues.

Exclusions

• diabetic acidosis

5 subordinate codes

• 5C73.0Acute respiratory acidosis
• 5C73.1Chronic respiratory acidosis
• 5C73.2Anion gap metabolic acidosis
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

Nearby in Disorders of fluid, electrolyte or acid-base balance

• 5C70Volume depletion
• 5C71Hyperosmolality or hypernatraemia
• 5C72Hypo-osmolality or hyponatraemia
• 5C74Alkalosis
• 5C75Mixed disorder of acid-base balance
• 5C76Hyperkalaemia
• 5C77Hypokalaemia
• 5C78Fluid overload