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XExtension Codes
Dimensions of external causes
Additional aspects of mechanism
XE4U1Exposure to person, animal or plant

XE972 category

Exposure to being stung or envenomated

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Exposure to being stung or envenomated

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XE1TUExposure to being struck, kicked, or bumped
XE0VWExposure to being stepped on or crushed
XE359Exposure to being bitten
XE9PGExposure to being scratched or clawed

PreviousXE9PG — Exposure to being scratched or clawed

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XE72EExposure to injurious transport event
XE3Y8Exposure to fall
XE4U1Exposure to person, animal or plant
XE214Exposure to object, not elsewhere classified
XE64QExposure to immersion, submersion or falling into water
XE8NXExposure to threat to breathing
XE6JMExposure to thermal mechanism
XE3SHExposure to or harmful effects of substances
Exposure to other mechanism
XE1TUExposure to being struck, kicked, or bumped
XE0VWExposure to being stepped on or crushed
XE359Exposure to being bitten
XE9PGExposure to being scratched or clawed
XE972Exposure to being stung or envenomated

International Classification of Diseases, Eleventh Revision (ICD-11), World Health Organization (WHO) 2019/2021, https://icd.who.int/browse11. Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 3.0 IGO (CC BY-ND 3.0 IGO).

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