Q42Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine
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Primary diagnosis
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- Official Vietnamese name
- Dị tật thiếu, teo và/hoặc hẹp đại tràng bẩm sinh
- Additional WHO coding guidance
- Incl.: congenital obstruction, occlusion and stricture of large intestine
Related Q42 codes
Q42.0
Primary diagnosis candidate
Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of rectum with fistula
Q42.1
Primary diagnosis candidate
Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of rectum without fistula
Q42.2
Primary diagnosis candidate
Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of anus with fistula
Q42.3
Primary diagnosis candidate
Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of anus without fistula
Q42.8
Primary diagnosis candidate
Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of other parts of large intestine
Q42.9
Primary diagnosis candidate
Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine, part 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.