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B51052

bBody Functions

Oesophageal swallowing

Function of clearing substances through the oesophagus at an appropriate rate and speed.

Index Terms

  • Oesophageal swallowing
  • Functions involved in swallowing, unspecified
Sibling Codes(4)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICF code B51052?

B51052 is the ICF code for Oesophageal swallowing, classified under Body Functions. It describes function of clearing substances through the oesophagus at an appropriate rate and speed.

What ICF component does B51052 belong to?

B51052 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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