INJURY RESULTING FROM OPERATIONS OF WAR (E990-E999)
Includes:
injuries to military personnel and civilians caused by war and civil insurrections and occurring during the time of war and insurrection, and peacekeeping missions
Excludes:
accidents during training of military personnel, manufacture of war material and transport, unless attributable to enemy action
E996 Injury due to war operations by nuclear weapons
Dirty bomb NOS
Excludes:
late effects of injury due to nuclear weapons (E999.1, E999.0)
E996.0: Direct blast effect of nuclear weapon
Injury to bodily organs due to blast pressure
E996.1: Indirect blast effect of nuclear weapon
Injury due to being thrown by blast
Injury due to being struck or crushed by blast debris
E996.2: Thermal radiation effect of nuclear weapon
Burns due to thermal radiation
Fireball effects
Flash burns
Heat effects
E996.3: Nuclear radiation effects
Acute radiation exposure
Beta burns
Fallout exposure
Radiation sickness
Secondary effects of nuclear weapons
E996.8: Other effects of nuclear weapons
E996.9: Unspecified effect of nuclear weapon

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