Legal intervention, operations of war, military operations, and terrorism (Y35-Y38)
Y38: Terrorism

inclusionTerm
These codes are for use to identify injuries resulting from the unlawful use of force or violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a Government, the civilian population, or any segment thereof, in furtherance of political or social objective

useAdditionalCode
code for place of occurrence (Y92.-)

sevenChrNote
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category Y38

sevenChrDef
A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela
Y38.0: Terrorism involving explosion of marine weapons
Y38.1: Terrorism involving destruction of aircraft
Y38.2: Terrorism involving other explosions and fragments
Y38.3: Terrorism involving fires, conflagration and hot substances
Y38.4: Terrorism involving firearms
Y38.5: Terrorism involving nuclear weapons
Y38.6: Terrorism involving biological weapons
Y38.7: Terrorism involving chemical weapons
Y38.8: Terrorism involving other and unspecified means
Y38.9: Terrorism, secondary effects

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