F06.6 is the ICD-10 code for Organic emotionally labile [asthenic] disorder. It is a four-character subcategory of F06 (Other mental disorders due to brain damage and dysfunction and to physical disease), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block F00–F09 (Organic, including symptomatic, mental disorders) in Chapter V, Mental and behavioural disorders.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- V · F00–F99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
Definition
A disorder characterized by emotional incontinence or lability, fatigability, and a variety of unpleasant physical sensations (e.g. dizziness) and pains, but arising as a consequence of an organic disorder.
What F06.6 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
- somatoform disorders, nonorganic or unspecified F45.-
F06.6 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
F06.6Organisk emosjonell labilitet [asteni]
DF066Organisk emotionel instabilitet og asteni
F06.6Elimellinen tunne-elämän epävakaisuushäiriö (asteeninen häiriö)
F06.6Organische emotional labile [asthenische] Störung
F06.6Labilité [asthénie] émotionnelle organique
F06.6organische labiel affect stoornis
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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