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Diagnosis concept

Acute viral pharyngitis

One diagnosis code, shared across patients.

Provenance
Code
195662009
  • 4,969 patients
  • 44% of all patients
  • #12 of 778 across all diagnoses, by patients
  • 6,682 recorded episodes

Coding

System
SNOMED-CT

Age at first diagnosis

Acute viral pharyngitis: median 34 across all diagnoses: median 35

Age at first diagnosis Bar chart. Age at first diagnosis. 4,969 patients in all; the largest group is 20 to 29 with 795; Acute viral pharyngitis: median 34 years; across all diagnoses: median 35 years. 0 200 400 600 0 to 9: 743 patients 10 to 19: 655 patients 20 to 29: 795 patients 30 to 39: 611 patients 40 to 49: 687 patients 50 to 59: 685 patients 60 to 69: 422 patients 70 to 79: 233 patients 80 to 89: 81 patients 90 and over: 57 patients 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 years
Half of these patients were 34 or older. Across all diagnoses, half were 35 or older. The 20 to 29 hold the most, 795 patients. A few first diagnoses are back-dated into infancy, and some conditions are handed an age by the decade, which draws a spike rather than a spread.

How long it stays on the record

How long it stays on the record Bar chart. How long it stays on the record. 7 categories; the largest is up to a month with 6,131 episodes. no end recorded: 28 episodes no end recorded 28 a week or less: 523 episodes a week or less 523 up to a month: 6,131 episodes up to a month 6,131 up to three months: 0 episodes up to three months 0 up to a year: 0 episodes up to a year 0 one to five years: 0 episodes one to five years 0 over five years: 0 episodes over five years 0
up to a month, more than any other. 6,682 episodes in all. “No end recorded” is an episode the generator never closed, not one known to be ongoing.