Uterine cervix leukoplakia

ICD-10 Code N88.0

Uterine cervix leukoplakia

Definition

The presence of whitish patches on the mucosal surface of the cervix. Histologic examination reveals hyperkeratosis. In a minority of cases, underlying dysplasia or carcinoma in situ is present.

Also known as cervical leukoplakia, cervix leukoplakia, cervix uteri leukoplakia, leukoplakia of cervix, leukoplakia of cervix (uteri), leukoplakia of cervix uteri, leukoplakia of the cervix, leukoplakia of the cervix uteri, leukoplakia of the uterine cervix, leukoplakia of uterine cervix — per MONDO

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