ICD-11 classes
14 Diseases of the skin
Symptoms or signs involving the skin
ME64 — Non-specific cutaneous vascular signs
ME64.1 — Cyanosis
ICD-11 ME64.1 — Cyanosis
A blue-purple discolouration of the skin due to the presence of increased amounts of deoxygenated blood in skin blood vessels.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
It excludes 2 items.
- acrocyanosis (EG00)
- cyanotic attacks of newborn (KB2C)
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere: