B20.6Dagger codeAsterisk code
HIV disease resulting in Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia
Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease resulting in infectious and parasitic diseases
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- GuidelinesOpportunistic DiseasesPlease click on the link below to access the most up-to-date version of this guideline. The content on this page is currently being updated to align with the latest publication. Always check the version number at the bottom of the screen to confirm which version you are using. Click here to access the Adult Hospital Level Chapter 10: HIV_and_AIDS_with_supporting_NEMLC_Report_Reviews_2025-9-Versio
- GuidelinesPneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia (PCP)ICD-10 code: B20.6 See: Pneumonia in HIV Exposed or Infected Children . Click here for the pdf . Standard Treatment Guidelines and Essential Medicines List for South Africa Paediatric Hospital _2023, 5th edition_Updated July 2024 Chapter 8: Infective/Infectious Diseases, 8.17 Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia (PJP)
- GuidelinesPneumocystis PneumoniaPneumonia in Adults
- GuidelinesThe HIV Infected Neonate (< 1 Month of Age)Description Medicine treatment ICD-10 codes: B20-B24 DESCRIPTION Defined as an infant < 1 month of age, in whom HIV infection has been confirmed with two appropriate tests. For confirmation of HIV infection, see: Human immunodeficiency virus infections . MEDICINE TREATMENT This treatment protocol is meant as a guide, and there is allowance for flexibility after discussion with