ICD-11 classes
19 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
Infections of the fetus or newborn
KA63 — Fungal infection of fetus or newborn
KA63.2 — Neonatal candidosis

ICD-11 KA63.2 — Neonatal candidosis

A condition affecting neonates, caused by an infection with the fungi Candida. This condition is characterised by apnoea, thrombocytopenia, or decreasing respiratory function or other symptoms depending on the site of infection. Transmission is vertical (from the mother to the baby). Confirmation is by identification of Candida in a blood or urine sample.

The diagnosis includes nothing.

The diagnosis excludes nothing.

It has no clarifying diagnoses.

The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:

• Candidosis #1023
• Fungal infection of fetus or newborn #1115
• Fungal infection of fetus or newborn #1397