K90.1 is the ICD-10 code for Tropical sprue. It is a four-character subcategory of K90 (Intestinal malabsorption), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block K90–K93 (Other diseases of the digestive system) in Chapter XI, Diseases of the digestive system.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XI · K00–K93
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What K90.1 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Sprue NOS
- Tropical steatorrhoea
K90.1 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
K90.1Tropisk sprue
K90.1Tropisk sprue
DK901Tropisk sprue
- DK901ASprue UNS
- DK901BTropisk steatoré
K90.1Trooppinen sprue
K90.1Tropische Sprue
K90.1Sprue tropicale
K90.1tropische spruw
K90.1Tropical sprue
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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