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ophthalmia neonatorum

Medical Definition

Inflammation of the conjunctiva in a newborn due to chemical or infectious causes. aseptic conjunctivitis is often related to the use of prophylactic medications for infectious conjunctivitis. septic conjunctivitis is related to perinatal exposure to microorganisms.
Related Codes (1)
Code
Description
Billable
Details
P39.1Neonatal conjunctivitis and dacryocystitis
Type 1 Excludes (1)

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