Note:
All neoplasms, whether functionally active or not, are classified in Chapter II. Appropriate codes in this chapter (i.e. E05.8, E07.0, E16-E31, E34.-) may be used, if desired, as additional codes to indicate either functional activity by neoplasms and ectopic endocrine tissue or hyperfunction and hypofunction of endocrine glands associated with neoplasms and other conditions classified elsewhere.
Excludes:
* complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)
* symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
* transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to fetus and newborn (P70-P74)
This chapter contains the following blocks:
Asterisk categories for this chapter are provided as follows:
E35* - Disorders of endocrine glands in diseases classified elsewhere
E90* - Nutritional and metabolic disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
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