ICD-10 diagnosis code

R76.2 False-positive serological test for syphilis

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R76.2 is the ICD-10 code for False-positive serological test for syphilis. It is a four-character subcategory of R76 (Other abnormal immunological findings in serum), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block R70–R79 (Abnormal findings on examination of blood, without diagnosis) in Chapter XVIII, Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XVIII · R00–R99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What R76.2 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • False-positive Wassermann reaction

R76.2 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

NorwayICD-10-NO

R76.2Falsk positiv serologisk prøve på syfilis

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DR762Falsk positiv reaktion for syfilis

FinlandICD-10-FI

R76.2Väärä positiivinen tulos serologisessa kuppatestissä

GermanyICD-10-GM

R76.2Falsch-positiver serologischer Syphilistest

FranceICD-10-FR

R76.2Résultats faussement positifs au test sérologique de la syphilis

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

R76.2serologische test, vals-positief, voor syfilis

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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