|  K72 |  | Hepatic failure, not elsewhere classified   | 
	
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		| Includes | fulminant hepatitis NEC, with hepatic failure liver (cell) necrosis with hepatic failure
 malignant hepatitis NEC, with hepatic failure
 yellow liver atrophy or dystrophy
 
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		| UseAdditionalCode | code, if applicable, for ascites (R18.8) 
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		| Excludes1 | alcoholic hepatic failure (K70.4) hepatic failure with toxic liver disease (K71.1-)
 icterus of newborn (P55-P59)
 postprocedural hepatic failure (K91.82)
 
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		| Excludes2 | hepatic failure complicating abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.8) hepatic failure complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O26.6-)
 viral hepatitis with hepatic coma (B15-B19)
 
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		|  K72.0 |  | Acute and subacute hepatic failure |  
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| Acute non-viral hepatitis NOS |  |  |  |  | 
	
		|  K72.00 |  | Acute and subacute hepatic failure without coma |  |  |  |  | 
	
		|  K72.01 |  | Acute and subacute hepatic failure with coma |  |  | 
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		|  K72.1 |  | Chronic hepatic failure |  
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		|  K72.10 |  | Chronic hepatic failure without coma |  |  |  |  | 
	
		|  K72.11 |  | Chronic hepatic failure with coma |  |  | 
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		|  K72.9 |  | Hepatic failure, unspecified |  |  |  | 
	
		|  K72.90 |  | Hepatic failure, unspecified without coma |  |  |  |  | 
	
		|  K72.91 |  | Hepatic failure, unspecified with coma |  
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