ICD-11 classes
13 Diseases of the digestive system
Diseases or disorders of orofacial complex
DA01 — Disorders of oral mucosa
DA01.0 — Disturbances of oral epithelium
DA01.00 — Leukoplakia
ICD-11 DA01.00 — Leukoplakia
Leukoplakia is a condition where areas of keratosis appear as adherent white patches on the mucous membranes of the oral cavity. Leukoplakia may affect other gastrointestinal tract mucosal sites, or mucosal surfaces of the urinary tract and genitals.
It includes 1 item.
- Leukoplakia of gingiva
It excludes 1 item.
- Hairy leukoplakia (DA01.01)
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere: