Frequently Asked Questions
Common Questions About Using ICD-10 Code C85.98 for Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, unsp, lymph nodes of multiple sites
What are the common symptoms of Non-Hodgkin lymphoma?
Common symptoms include painless swelling of lymph nodes, fatigue, fever, night sweats, and unexplained weight loss. Patients may also experience increased susceptibility to infections.
How is Non-Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosed?
Diagnosis typically involves a combination of physical examination, imaging studies, and biopsy of lymph nodes to confirm the presence of lymphoma cells.
What treatment options are available for Non-Hodgkin lymphoma?
Treatment options may include chemotherapy, radiation therapy, targeted therapy, and stem cell transplant, depending on the specific type and stage of lymphoma.
Is Non-Hodgkin lymphoma contagious?
No, Non-Hodgkin lymphoma is not contagious. It is a type of cancer that arises from the lymphatic system and is not spread from person to person.
