Table 2. Common ICD diagnoses for patients with infection in Sri Lanka.
Diagnosis as per ICD-10 |
Frequency (%) |
Viral infection , (unspecified) |
269 (14.59) |
Hepatitis A (without hepatic coma) |
247 (13.39) |
Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection |
171 (9.27) |
Urinary tract infection, site not specified |
149 (8.08) |
Acute bronchitis due to other specified organisms |
140 (7.59) |
Cellulitis of other parts of limb |
126 (6.83) |
Other gastroenteritis and colitis of infectious and unspecified origin |
93 (5.04) |
Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of limb |
84 (4.56) |
Leptospirosis, unspecified |
75 (4.07) |
Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of buttock |
52 (2.82) |