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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Secondary thrombocytopenia |
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Thrombopénie secondaire |
| 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 | D65-D69 | Coagulation defects, purpura and other haemorrhagic conditions | |
| 3 | D69 | Purpura and other haemorrhagic conditions | |
| 4 | D69.5 | Secondary thrombocytopenia |
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Lepirudin is a recombinant hirudin derived from yeast cells. Lepirudin is a highly specific direct inhibitor of thrombin. Its mode of action is independent of antithrombin III. |