Proteinuria

Description

Excessive serum proteins in the urine, such as in renal disease when albumin is the main protein, but also may be due to other proteins such as immunoglobulin light chains in plasma cell dyscrasia such as multiple myeloma.

Coding note from above levels

This category is to be assigned when no underlying or determining condition is identified.

Excludes

GB42 – Persistent proteinuria or albuminuria

Exclusions from above levels

5C50 – Specific findings indicating disorder of amino-acid metabolism
5C51 – Specific findings indicating disorder of carbohydrate metabolism
JA66 – Clinical findings on antenatal screening of mother

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19 – Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period

Child codes

MF96.0 – Orthostatic proteinuria
MF96.1 – Bence Jones proteinuria
MF96.Y – Other specified proteinuria
MF96.Z – Proteinuria, unspecified

Foundation children elsewhere

JA22.0 – Gestational proteinuria without hypertension
JA22.2 – Gestational oedema with proteinuria without hypertension

Sibling codes

MF90 – Acetonuria
MF91 – Bilirubinuria
MF92 – Chyluria
MF93 – Glycosuria
MF94 – Haemoglobinuria
MF95 – Myoglobinuria
MF97 – Pyuria
MF98 – Abnormal levels of serum electrolytes in the urine
MF99 – Elevated urine levels of drugs, medicaments or biological substances
MF9A – Abnormal urine levels of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source
MF9B – Abnormal findings on microbiological examination of urine
MF9C – Abnormal findings on cytological and histological examination of urine
MF9Y – Other specified clinical findings on examination of urine, without diagnosis

Foundation entity

Proteinuria – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/930895737

Part of: 21: Symptoms, signs or clinical findings, not elsewhere classified