ICD-11 classes
14 Diseases of the skin
Skin disorders involving specific cutaneous structures
Disorders of the epidermis and epidermal appendages
Disorders of hair
ED70 — Alopecia or hair loss
ED70.3 — Telogen effluvium

ICD-11 ED70.3 — Telogen effluvium

Increased shedding of telogen hairs from the scalp. There are numerous triggers of which severe systemic illness and pregnancy are important examples.

The diagnosis includes nothing.

The diagnosis excludes nothing.

Diagnosis with code ED70.3 contains 4 clarifying diagnoses:

1. ED70.30 — Acute telogen effluvium
2. ED70.31 — Postpartum telogen effluvium
3. EH72.00 — Drug-induced telogen hair loss
4. ED70.3Y — Telogen hair shedding due to other specified cause