Lymphosarcoma and reticulosarcoma and other specified malignant tumors of lymphatic tissue : Marginal zone lymphoma (200.3)
ICD-9 code 200.3 for Lymphosarcoma and reticulosarcoma and other specified malignant tumors of lymphatic tissue : Marginal zone lymphoma is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -MALIGNANT NEOPLASM OF LYMPHATIC AND HEMATOPOIETIC TISSUE (200-208).
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