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beta thalassemia

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Beta-thalassemia (β-thalassemia) is an inherited blood disorder, and a form of thalassemia resulting in variable outcomes ranging from clinically asymptomatic to severe anemia individuals. It is caused by reduced or absent synthesis of the beta chains of hemoglobin, the molecule that carries oxygen in the blood...
Related Codes (6)
Code
Description
Billable
Details
D56.1Beta thalassemia
Type 1 Excludes (5)
D56.5Hemoglobin E-beta thalassemia
Type 1 Excludes (8)
D57.42Sickle-cell thalassemia beta zero without crisis
D57.452Sickle-cell thalassemia beta plus with splenic sequestration
D57.459Sickle-cell thalassemia beta plus with crisis, unspecified
D57.44Sickle-cell thalassemia beta plus without crisis

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