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Chapter - R00-R99
Section - R10-R19
Category - R18
Ascites - R18
Category Includes
fluid in peritoneal cavity
Type 1 Excludes
ascites in alcoholic cirrhosis (K70.31)
ascites in alcoholic hepatitis (K70.11)
ascites in toxic liver disease with chronic active hepatitis (K71.51)
Codes
R18.0
- Malignant ascites
R18.8
- Other ascites