DB71

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Anal polyp

Description

Abnormal mushroom-like growth sticking out from the epithelium rising from the lining of the anus and anal canal.

Exclusions from above levels

  • 01 – Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
  • 02 – Neoplasms
  • 05 – Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
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  • 06 – Mental, behavioural or neurodevelopmental disorders
  • 18 – Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
  • 22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes

Child codes

  • DB71.0 – Inflammatory anal polyp
  • DB71.1 – Lymphoid polyp
  • DB71.2 – Hypertrophied anal papillae
  • DB71.Y – Other specified anal polyp
  • DB71.Z – Anal polyp, unspecified

Sibling codes

  • DB70 – Infections of the anal region
  • DB72 – Certain specified diseases of anal canal
  • DB7Y – Other specified diseases of anal canal
  • DB7Z – Diseases of anal canal, unspecified

Foundation entity

Anal polyp – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/2038426249

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: 13: Diseases of the digestive system