Benign breast disease

Definition

Any disease affecting females, characterised by benign, noncancerous lesions in the breast, leading to pathological changes to (and discomfort of) the breast or breast tissue.

4 subordinate codes

• GB20.0Fibrocystic change of breast
• GB20.1Fibroadenosis of breast
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

Nearby in Disorders of breast

• GB21Inflammatory disorders of breast
• GB22Hypertrophy of breast
• GB23Certain specified disorders of breast
• Neoplasms of the breast
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system