
West Nile Fever
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๐Overview
West Nile Fever is an infectious disease caused by the West Nile virus, a mosquito-borne flavivirus. It is a modern term for the illness resulting from West Nile virus infection, which can range from mild febrile illness to severe neuroinvasive disease. The term 'West Nile Fever' specifically refers to the febrile illness phase, while more severe forms include West Nile neuroinvasive disease.
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Medical codes (for reference)
UMLS CUI: C0043124ICD-10-CM
A92.3A92.30
MeSH
D014901
SNOMED CT (US)
417093003
Codes are provided for reference and interoperability. They are not a diagnosis.
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