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276.51 - Dehydration The above description is abbreviated. This code description may also have Includes, Excludes, Notes, Guidelines, Examples and other information.Click here to Sign In to your account.Click here to View Pricing now. The above description is abbreviated.
Causes of dehydration include: 1  Diarrhea and vomiting. Cancer treatments, such as chemotherapy, can cause these side effects, which increase dehydration risk. 2  Fever. A high fever can result in dehydration. 3  Age. Infants, children, and older adults are at greater risk for dehydration.