B5251
bBody FunctionsFaecal consistency
Consistency of faeces such as hard, firm, soft or watery.
Component
Body FunctionsParent Code
b525Inclusions(2)
- diarrhoea
- watery stool
Index Terms
- Faecal consistency
- Functions involved in faecal consistency
- diarrhoea
- watery stool
Sibling Codes(6)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICF code B5251?
B5251 is the ICF code for Faecal consistency, classified under Body Functions. It describes consistency of faeces such as hard, firm, soft or watery.
What ICF component does B5251 belong to?
B5251 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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