Bolivian hemorrhagic fever

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Bolivian hemorrhagic fever

ORPHA:319229Disease

Also called Machupo hemorrhagic fever

What it is

Bolivian hemorrhagic fever (BHF), caused by the Machupo virus (MACV), is a severe acute viral hemorrhagic fever characterized by fever, myalgia, and arthralgia followed by hemorrhagic and neurological manifestations.

Key facts

Age of onset
All ages
Classified as
Disease

ICD-10 codes

A96.1ICD-10 names this disease exactly

Related health topics

Reached through the ICD-10 categories this disease is filed under, so these describe the broader group rather than this disease specifically.

Cross-references

MEDDRA 10005932MONDO 0017875UMLS C0282192

Orphadata Science: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Data version 2026-06-23. Available under CC BY 4.0. This is a reference, not medical advice.

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