G36Other acute disseminated demyelination
Code usage status
Primary diagnosis
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Apply only when it matches the confirmed diagnosis and the documented clinical record.
Specificity
Do not use G36 directly
Use the most specific code supported by the record.
- Chapter VI
- Diseases of the nervous system
- Group G35-G37
- Demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system
- Official Vietnamese name
- Bệnh mất myelin rải rác cấp tính khác
- Additional WHO coding guidance
- Excl.: postinfectious encephalitis and encephalomyelitis NOS (G04.8)
Related G36 codes
G36.0
Primary diagnosis candidate
Neuromyelitis optica [Devic]
G36.1
Primary diagnosis candidate
Acute and subacute haemorrhagic leukoencephalitis [Hurst]
G36.8
Primary diagnosis candidate
Other specified acute disseminated demyelination
G36.9
Primary diagnosis candidate
Acute disseminated demyelination, unspecified
Clinical record checklist
View coding guide →- Confirm that the code matches the final documented diagnosis.
- Use one primary-diagnosis code and record only relevant additional conditions.
- Review Ministry indicators, inclusions, exclusions and notes.
- Do not infer a diagnosis beyond the clinical record.
2026 regulatory basis
Indicators are taken from columns 24–29 of the classification accompanying Circular 06/2026/TT-BYT, cross-referenced with Decision 1849/QĐ-BYT and Official Dispatch 4059/BYT-BH.
