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bart's hemoglobinopathy

Medical Definition

A severe and rare form of alpha thalassemia characterized by the absence of alpha globin chains. it results in hydrops fetalis, severe anemia, hepatosplenomegaly, heart defects, and genitourinary abnormalities. it leads to death in utero or shortly thereafter.
Related Codes (1)
Code
Description
Billable
Details
D56.0Alpha thalassemia
Additional Codes (1)Type 1 Excludes (4)

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