T63.4Dagger codeAsterisk code
Toxic effect, venom of other arthropods
Toxic effect of contact with venomous animals
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- GuidelinesInsect Bites and StingsDescription General measures Medicine treatment T63.4 + (X23.99/X24.99/X25.99/X29.99) DESCRIPTION Toxicity due to insect bites and stings usually results in local effects only and systemic effects are rare. Occasionally, hypersensitivity reactions are encountered, varying from minor local inflammation to acute anaphylaxis. Multiple bee stings can result in systemic toxicity and may require ICU ca
- GuidelinesInsect Bites and StingsDescription General measures Medicine treatment ICD-10 code: T63.4 + (X29.99/X23.99) + External Cause Code (V,W,X,Y) DESCRIPTION Toxicity due to insect bites and stings usually results in local effects only; systemic effects are rare. Occasionally, hypersensitivity reactions are encountered, which may vary from minor local inflammation to acute anaphylaxis. Multiple bee stings can res
- GuidelinesInsect Stings, Scorpion Stings and Spider BitesDescription Medicine Treatment Referral ICD-10 code: T63.2-4 + External Cause Code (V, W, X, Y) Poisons Information Helpline: 0861555777 See: Exposure to poisonous substances . DESCRIPTION Spider bites and stings by bees, wasps, scorpions and other insects. Symptoms are usually localised such as pain, redness, swelling and itching. Bees and wasps Venom is usually mild but may provoke severe