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L56

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Other acute skin changes due to ultraviolet radiation

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  • code to identify the source of the ultraviolet radiation (W89, X32)

Child Codes

L56.0Drug phototoxic response
L56.1Drug photoallergic response
L56.2Photocontact dermatitis [berloque dermatitis]
L56.3Solar urticaria
L56.4Polymorphous light eruption
L56.5Disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis (DSAP)
L56.8Other specified acute skin changes due to ultraviolet radiation
L56.9Acute skin change due to ultraviolet radiation, unspecified

Code Hierarchy

└L56Other acute skin changes due to ultraviolet radiation
└L56Other acute skin changes due to ultraviolet radiation

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