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ICD-10-CM Code for Thalassemia D56

ICD-10 code D56 for Thalassemia is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism .

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Thalassemia
Excludes1: sickle-cell thalassemia (D57.4-)
 
D56 Thalassemia
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Alpha thalassemia
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Beta thalassemia
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Delta-beta thalassemia
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Thalassemia minor
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Hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin [HPFH]
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Hemoglobin E-beta thalassemia
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Other thalassemias
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Thalassemia, unspecified

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