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Lymphoedema

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

Swelling due to the excess accumulation of lymph in the tissues caused by inadequate lymph drainage. It typically affects the extremities but may involve any body site. It is disfiguring and increases susceptibility to recurrent infection and local malignancy.

sections/codes in this section (BD93-BD93)

• Primary lymphoedema  (BD93.0)
• Secondary lymphoedema  (BD93.1)
• Other specified forms of lymphoedema  (BD93.Y)
• Lymphoedema, unspecified  (BD93.Z)

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