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.
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Pure hypercholesterolaemia |
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Hypercholestérolémie essentielle |
Level | Code | Title | |
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1 | IV | Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases | |
2 | E70-E90 | Metabolic disorders | |
3 | E78 | Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidaemias | |
4 | E78.0 | Pure hypercholesterolaemia |
Code | Title | |
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E78.01 | Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia |