CANDIDIASIS, ESOPHAGEAL (2) ROR AIDS INDICATOR DISEASE (799.49)
Name
Value
DISEASE NAME
CANDIDIASIS, ESOPHAGEAL
INITIAL DIAGNOSIS VALUES
1:Definitive;2:Presumptive
SEQUENTIAL NUMBER
2
DESCRIPTION
Candidiasis, esophageal
METHOD DESCRIPTION
Definitive Diagnostic Method:
Gross inspection by endoscopy or autopsy, or
microscopy (histology or cytology) on a specimen
obtained directly from the tissues affected
(including scrapings from the mucosal surface),
not from a culture.