Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.
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Hereditary persistence of fetal haemoglobin [HPFH] |
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Persistance héréditaire de l'hémoglobine foetale [HbF] |
Level | Code | Title | |
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1 | III | Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism | |
2 | D55-D59 | Haemolytic anaemias | |
3 | D56 | Thalassaemia | |
4 | D56.4 | Hereditary persistence of fetal haemoglobin [HPFH] |