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== Additional Info ==
== Additional Info ==
An example of a harmless (benign or non-cancerous) growth, which does not pose a threat, is a polyp of the cervix. Some growths, such as [[Uterine fibroid]], are benign, but they can still cause some annoying problems, such as bleeding. Dangerous growths of the uterus include cancerous (malignant) tumors.Mar 20, 2011
'''Includes'''
* Uterine polyps
'''Excludes: '''
* [[Uterine fibroid]]s
 
An example of a harmless (benign or non-cancerous) growth, which does not pose a threat, is a polyp of the cervix. Some growths, such as [[Uterine fibroid]], are benign, but they can still cause some annoying problems, such as bleeding.


== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
*[[Uterine fibroid]]
* [[Uterine fibroid]]
*[[Uterus, primary malignancy]]
* [[Uterus, primary malignancy]]
* [[Cervix, dysplasia]]
* [[Cervix, primary malignancy]]
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