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1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> |
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3 | <DATA_NOTE xmlns:ibis="http://www.ibisph.org"> |
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4 | <NAME>ICDInfant</NAME> |
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5 | <TITLE>ICD Codes</TITLE> |
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6 | <TEXT> |
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7 | ICD Stands for International Classification of Diseases. It is a coding system maintained by |
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8 | the World Health Organization and the U.S. National Center for Health Statistics used to classify |
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9 | causes of death on death certificates and diagnoses, injury causes, and medical procedures for hospital |
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10 | and emergency department visits. These codes are updated every decade or so to account for advances in |
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11 | medical technology. The U.S. is currently using the 10th revision (ICD-10) to code causes of death. |
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12 | </TEXT> |
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13 | </DATA_NOTE> |
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