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chikungunya

Medical Definition

An infection that is caused by the chikungunya virus, which is transmitted by mosquitoes; it is characterized by fever and severe arthralgia.

Wikipedia Summary

Chikungunya is an infection caused by the Alphavirus chikungunya (CHIKV). The disease was first identified in 1952 in Tanzania and named based on the Kimakonde words for "to become contorted"...
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Code
Description
Billable
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A92.0Chikungunya virus disease

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