ICD-11 classes
13 Diseases of the digestive system
Diseases of liver
Viral hepatitis
KA62.9 — Congenital viral hepatitis
ICD-11 KA62.9 — Congenital viral hepatitis
A disease of the liver affecting the neonate, caused by an infection with either hepatitis A, B, C, D, or E virus in utero. This disease is characterised by lethargy, jaundice, abdominal distention, failure to thrive, or clay coloured stools. Transmission is by vertical transmission. Confirmation is by identification of the hepatitis A, B, C, D, or E virus in a blood sample from the neonate.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere: