A15.6
Tuberculous pleurisy, confirmed bacteriologically and histologically
Coding guidance (WHO 2019)
Tuberculosis of pleura Tuberculous empyema confirmed bacteriologically and histologically Excl.: in primary respiratory tuberculosis, confirmed bacteriologically and histologically (A15.7)
Sibling codes
A15Respiratory tuberculosis, bacteriologically and histologically confirmedA15.0Tuberculosis of lung, confirmed by sputum microscopy with or without cultureA15.1Tuberculosis of lung, confirmed by culture onlyA15.2Tuberculosis of lung, confirmed histologicallyA15.3Tuberculosis of lung, confirmed by unspecified meansA15.4Tuberculosis of intrathoracic lymph nodes, confirmed bacteriologically and histologicallyA15.5Tuberculosis of larynx, trachea and bronchus, confirmed bacteriologically and histologicallyA15.7Primary respiratory tuberculosis, confirmed bacteriologically and histologicallyA15.8Other respiratory tuberculosis, confirmed bacteriologically and histologicallyA15.9Respiratory tuberculosis unspecified, confirmed bacteriologically and histologically