ICD-11 classes
03 Diseases of the blood or blood-forming organs
Anaemias or other erythrocyte disorders
Haemolytic anaemias
ICD-11 Haemolytic anaemias
A disease caused by determinants arising after birth, during the antenatal period or genetically inherited factors leading to premature haemolysis of red blood cells. This disease is characterised by low levels of red blood cells in the body due to abnormal breakdown of the cells. This disease may present with pallor, fatigue, or shortness of breath. Confirmation is by identification of low red blood cell count in a blood sample.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
Diagnosis contains 3 clarifying diagnoses:
- Congenital haemolytic anaemia
It contains 3 clarifying diagnoses. - Acquired haemolytic anaemia
It contains 3 clarifying diagnoses. - 3A4Z — Haemolytic anaemias, unspecified