E78.3 is the ICD-10 code for Hyperchylomicronaemia. It is a four-character subcategory of E78 (Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidaemias), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block E70–E90 (Metabolic disorders) in Chapter IV, Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- IV · E00–E90
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What E78.3 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Fredrickson hyperlipoproteinaemia, type I or V
- Hyperlipidaemia, group D
- Mixed hyperglyceridaemia
E78.3 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
E78.3Hyperkylomikronemi
E78.3Hyperkylomikronemi
DE783Hyperkylomikronæmi
- DE783AHyperglyceridæmi, blandingsform
- DE783BHyperlipidæmi gruppe D
- DE783CFredrickson, type I/V hyperlipoproteinæmi
E78.3Hyperkylomikronemia
E78.3Hyperchylomikronämie
E78.3Hyperchylomicronémie
E78.3hyperchylomicronemie
E78.3Hyperchylomicronemia
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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