ICD-10 Specific code E83.0: Disorders of copper metabolism

Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.

Translations

Language Translation
Flag for English language  English Disorders of copper metabolism
Flag for French language  French Anomalies du mรฉtabolisme du cuivre

Hierarchical position

Level Code Title
1 IV Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases
2 E70-E90 Metabolic disorders
3 E83 Disorders of mineral metabolism
4 E83.0 Disorders of copper metabolism

Indicated medicines

Active Ingredient Description
Penicillamine

Penicillamine is a chelating agent which aids the elimination from the body of certain heavy metal ions, including copper, lead and mercury, by forming stable soluble complexes with them that are readily excreted by the kidney.