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E72.3

Disorders of lysine and hydroxylysine metabolism

Billable

Code Hierarchy

E72E72.3

Chapter: 4. Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

Section: E70-E88 - Metabolic disorders

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Glutaric aciduria NOS
  • Glutaric aciduria (type I)
  • Hydroxylysinemia
  • Hyperlysinemia

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with E72.3

  • E71.313 - glutaric aciduria type II (E71.313)
  • G60.1 - Refsum's disease (G60.1)
  • E71.510 - Zellweger syndrome (E71.510)

Related Codes

E72.0Category

Disorders of amino-acid transport

E72.1Category

Disorders of sulfur-bearing amino-acid metabolism

E72.2Category

Disorders of urea cycle metabolism

E72.4Billable

Disorders of ornithine metabolism

E72.5Category

Disorders of glycine metabolism

E72.8Category

Other specified disorders of amino-acid metabolism

E72.9Billable

Disorder of amino-acid metabolism, unspecified

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