CIM11 1G00.0

Pediculosis capitis

chapitre: 01 Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
bloc: Infestations by ectoparasites
definition: A condition of the scalp and hair shaft, caused by an infection with the parasite Pediculus humanus capitis. This condition is characterised by pruritus which may lead to sores or thickened discoloured skin. Transmission is by direct or indirect contact with an infected individual or animal. Confirm
type: category
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