B16712
bBody FunctionsExpression of sign language
Mental functions to produce meaningful messages in languages that use signs made by hands and other movements.
Index Terms
- Expression of sign language
- Functions involved in expression of sign language
Sibling Codes(5)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICF code B16712?
B16712 is the ICF code for Expression of sign language, classified under Body Functions. It describes mental functions to produce meaningful messages in languages that use signs made by hands and other movements.
What ICF component does B16712 belong to?
B16712 belongs to the Body Functions component of the ICF. Physiological functions of body systems, including psychological functions.
What is the ICF classification?
The ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) is a WHO classification that describes how health conditions affect a person's functioning — body functions, body structures, activities and participation, and environmental factors. It complements ICD-10/ICD-11 diagnosis codes with functioning assessment data used in rehabilitation, disability evaluation, and care planning.
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