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ICD-10-CM Code for Anemia, unspecified D64.9

ICD-10 code D64.9 for Anemia, 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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Anemia, unspecified

D64

Excludes1: refractory anemia (D46.-)
refractory anemia with excess blasts in transformation [RAEB T] (C92.0-)

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