Rash

Definition

A non-specific term indicating the presence of an acquired skin disturbance to be used only when no more precise information is available.

Exclusions

• Acute skin eruption of uncertain or unspecified nature (ME62)
• Chronic skin disorder of uncertain or unspecified nature (ME63)

4 subordinate codes

• ME66.60Rash localised
• ME66.61Rash generalised
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

Nearby in Miscellaneous non-specific skin-related symptoms or signs

• ME66.0Abnormal sensitivity to light or UV radiation of uncertain or unspecified nature
• ME66.1Changes in skin texture
• ME66.2Excess and redundant skin
• ME66.3Symptom or complaint relating to hair or scalp
• ME66.4Symptom or complaint relating to nails
• ME66.5Complaint of abnormal sweating
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system