myICD10.com Logo
adult t-cell leukemia/lymphoma

Medical Definition

Aggressive t-cell malignancy with adult onset, caused by human t lymphotropic virus type 1.

Wikipedia Summary

Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL or ATLL) is a rare cancer of the immune system's T-cells caused by human T cell leukemia/lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1). All ATL cells contain integrated HTLV-1 provirus further supporting that causal role of the virus in the cause of the neoplasm...
Related Codes (4)
Code
Description
Billable
Details
C91.5Adult T-cell lymphoma/leukemia (HTLV-1-associated)
C91.50Adult T-cell lymphoma/leukemia (HTLV-1-associated) not having achieved remission
C91.51Adult T-cell lymphoma/leukemia (HTLV-1-associated), in remission
C91.52Adult T-cell lymphoma/leukemia (HTLV-1-associated), in relapse

Rows per page

Page 1 of 1