ICD-10 Code C82.02 | Follicular lymphoma grade I, intrathoracic lymph nodes Symptoms, Diagnosis, Billing

Common symptoms include painless swelling of lymph nodes, unintentional weight loss, night sweats, and fatigue. Patients may also experience systemic symptoms as the disease progresses.

Diagnosis typically involves imaging studies, biopsy of affected lymph nodes, and histopathological examination to confirm the presence of follicular lymphoma cells.

Treatment may include watchful waiting, chemotherapy, or targeted therapies such as monoclonal antibodies. The choice of treatment depends on the stage and symptoms of the disease.

While Follicular lymphoma grade I is generally considered incurable, it is often manageable with treatment, allowing patients to maintain a good quality of life for extended periods.