P37.0Dagger codeAsterisk code

Congenital tuberculosis

Other congenital infectious and parasitic diseases

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GuidelinesTuberculosis, PerinatalDescription Diagnostic criteria General and supportive measures Medicine treatment Referral ICD-10 code: P37.0 *Notifiable condition. DESCRIPTION Tuberculosis acquired in the first 3 months of life . Perinatal tuberculosis may be acquired in one of the following ways: Transplacental transmission – usually extrapulmonary or disseminated TB. Via the passage of swallowed maternal blood or amni