2007 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Endocrine, Nutritional And Metabolic Diseases, And Immunity Disorders 240-279 > Other Metabolic Disorders And Immunity Disorders 270-279 > Disorders Involving The Immune Mechanism 279.* >
 2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 279.12
Wiskott-aldrich syndrome On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.
The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 279.12 can be accessed here. - A rare, X-linked immunodeficiency syndrome characterized by eczema, thrombocytopenia, and recurrent pyogenic infection. It is seen exclusively in young boys. Typically, IgM levels are low and IgA and IgE levels are elevated. Lymphoreticular malignancies are common.
- A rare, X-linked immunodeficiency syndrome characterized by eczema, thrombocytopenic purpura, and recurrent pyogenic infection. It is seen exclusively in young boys. Typically, IMMUNOGLOBULIN M levels are low and IMMUNOGLOBULIN A and IMMUNOGLOBULIN E levels are elevated. Lymphoreticular malignancies are common.
- 279.12 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 279.12 contains 8 index entries
- View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 279.* hierarchy
Index entries containing 279.12:- Aldrich (-Wiskott) syndrome (eczema-thrombocytopenia)
 279.12
Deficiency, deficient- immunity NEC 279.3
- cell-mediated 279.10
- with
- thrombocytopenia and eczema 279.12
Immunodeficiency 279.3- with
- thrombocytopenia and eczema 279.12
Syndrome - see also Disease- Aldrich (-Wiskott) (eczema-thrombocytopenia) 279.12
- eczema-thrombocytopenia 279.12
- familial eczema-thrombocytopenia 279.12
- Wiskott-Aldrich (eczema-thrombocytopenia) 279.12
Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome (eczema-thrombocytopenia) 279.12
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