International Classification of Diseases, Revision 7 (1955)
List B: Abbreviated list of 50 causes for tabulation of mortality

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B 1 Tuberculosis of respiratory system 001-008 B 2 Tuberculosis, other forms 010-019 B 3 Syphilis and its sequelae 020-029 B 4 Typhoid fever 040 B 5 Cholera 043 B 6 Dysentery, all forms 045-048 B 7 Scarlet fever and streptococcal sore throat 050-051 B 8 Diphtheria 055 B 9 Whooping cough 056 B10 Meningococcal infections 057 B11 Plague 058 B12 Acute poliomyelitis 080 B13 Smallpox 084 B14 Measles 085 B15 Typhus and other rickettsial diseases 100-108 B16 Malaria 110-117 B17 All other diseases classified as infective and parasitic / 030-039 | 041-042 | 044,049 | 052-054 | 059-074 | 081-083 | 086-096 \ 120-138 B18 Malignant neoplasms, including neoplasms of lymphatic and haematopoietic tissues 140-205 B19 Benign neoplasms and neoplasms of unspecified nature 210-239 B20 Diabetes mellitus 260 B21 Anaemias 290-293 B22 Vascular lesions affecting central nervous system 330-334 B23 Non-meningococcal meningitis 340 B24 Rheumatic fever 400-402 B25 Chronic rheumatic heart disease 410-416 B26 Arteriosclerotic and degenerative heart disease 420-422 B27 Other diseases of heart 430-434 B28 Hypertension with heart disease 440-443 B29 Hypertension without mention of heart 444-447 B30 Influenza 480-483 B31 Pneumonia 490-493 B32 Bronchitis 500-502 B33 Ulcer of stomach and duodenum 540-541 B34 Appendicitis 550-553 B35 Intestinal obstruction and hernia / 560-561 \ 570 B36 Gastritis, duodenitis, enteritis and colitis, except diarrhoea of the newborn / 543 \ 571-572 B37 Cirrhosis of liver 581 B38 Nephritis and nephrosis 590-594 B39 Hyperplasia of prostate 610 B40 Deliveries and complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium 640-689 B41 Congenital malformations 750-759 B42 Birth injuries, postnatal asphyxia and atelectasis 760-762 B43 Infections of the newborn 763-768 B44 Other diseases peculiar to early infancy, and immaturity unqualified 769-776 B45 Senility without mention of psychosis, ill-defined and unknown causes 780-795 B46 All other diseases Residual "E" CODE. ALTERNATIVE CLASSIFICATION OF ACCIDENTS, POISONINGS AND VIOLENCE (EXTERNAL CAUSE) BE47 Motor vehicle accidents E810-E835 BE48 All other accidents / E800-E802 \ E840-E962 BE49 Suicide and self-inflicted injury / E963 \ E970-E979 BE50 Homicide and operations of war / E964-E965 \ E980-E999 "N" CODE. ALTERNATIVE CLASSIFICATION OF ACCIDENTS, POISONINGS AND VIOLENCE (NATURE OF INJURY) BN47 Fractures, head injuries and internal injuries / N800-N829 \ N850-N869 BN48 Burns N940-N949 BN49 Effects of poisons N960-N979 BN50 All other injuries / N830-N848 | N870-N936 | N950-N959 \ N980-N999
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