Disease of [body structure] caused by varicella zoster virus (disorder) - v1.0

Disease of [body structure] caused by varicella zoster virus (disorder) - v1.0

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[courses] herpes zoster [morphology] of [body structure] caused by varicella zoster virus (disorder)

FSN

us:P

gb:P

ci

[courses] herpes zoster [morphology] of [body structure] caused by varicella zoster virus

SYN

us:P

gb:P

ci

There are several concepts in SNOMED CT of the type Herpes zoster X (disorder) modeled with after 

38907003 |Varicella (disorder)|implying these are complications of herpes zoster but in reality may just be complications of primary varicella zoster infection.

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1

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1

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