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ICD-10-CM Code for Thalassemia, unspecified D56.9

ICD-10 code D56.9 for Thalassemia, unspecified 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, unspecified
Mediterranean anemia (with other hemoglobinopathy)

D56

Excludes1: sickle-cell thalassemia (D57.4-)

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