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5C55

Inborn errors of purine, pyrimidine or nucleotide metabolism

Inborn errors of purine, pyrimidine or nucleotide metabolism

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

BlockL2-5C5

Child Codes

5

WHO Foundation

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Child Codes (5)

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for inborn errors of purine, pyrimidine or nucleotide metabolism?

The ICD-11 code for inborn errors of purine, pyrimidine or nucleotide metabolism is 5C55. The full clinical description is "Inborn errors of purine, pyrimidine or nucleotide metabolism".

What does ICD-11 code 5C55 mean?

ICD-11 code 5C55 represents “Inborn errors of purine, pyrimidine or nucleotide metabolism”. It is classified under Chapter 5: Endocrine, Nutritional or Metabolic Diseases.

What chapter is 5C55 in?

5C55 is in Chapter 5: Endocrine, Nutritional or Metabolic Diseases (codes 5A00-5D46).

What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code 5C55?

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for 5C55 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-10. Use the ICD-11 to ICD-10 converter to search for related codes.

What is the difference between ICD-10 and ICD-11?

ICD-11 is the latest revision of the WHO's International Classification of Diseases, succeeding ICD-10. Key differences include: a fully digital-first design, new chapters for sleep-wake disorders, sexual health, and traditional medicine, improved coding for rare diseases, and better integration with electronic health records through extension codes.

What are the subcategories under 5C55?

5C55 has 5 child codes, including: 5C55.0 (Disorders of purine metabolism), 5C55.1 (Disorders of pyrimidine metabolism), 5C55.2 (Disorders of nucleotide metabolism), 5C55.Y (Other specified inborn errors of purine, pyrimidine or nucleotide metabolism), and 1 more.

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