ICD-10 Specific code C91.5: Adult T-cell leukaemia

Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.

Translations

Language Translation
Flag for English language  English Adult T-cell leukaemia
Flag for French language  French Lymphome/leucรฉmie de l'adulte ร  cellules T (associรฉ(e) ร  HTLV-1)

Hierarchical position

Level Code Title
1 II Neoplasms
2 C00-C97 Malignant neoplasms
3 C81-C96 Malignant neoplasms, stated or presumed to be primary, of lymphoid, haematopoietic and related tissue
4 C91 Lymphoid leukaemia
5 C91.5 Adult T-cell leukaemia

Indicated medicines

Active Ingredient Description
Vindesine

Vindesine is an antineoplastic agent derived from vinblastine, like the other vinca alkaloids it causes mitotic arrest in metaphase by binding to microtubular protein.