ICD-11 classes
03 Diseases of the blood or blood-forming organs
Anaemias or other erythrocyte disorders
3A71 — Anaemia due to chronic disease
ICD-11 3A71 — Anaemia due to chronic disease
A disease caused by chronic diseases such as chronic infection. This disease is characterised by inflammatory responses targeted at red blood cells leading to low levels of red blood cells in the body. This disease may present with pallor, fatigue, or shortness of breath. Confirmation is by identification of low levels of red blood cells in a blood sample.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
Diagnosis with code 3A71 contains 5 clarifying diagnoses:
- 3A71.0 — Anaemia in neoplastic disease
- 3A71.1 — Anaemia in chronic infectious diseases
- 3A71.2 — Anaemia in chronic kidney disease
- 3A71.Y — Anaemia due to other specified chronic disease
- 3A71.Z — Anaemia due to chronic disease, unspecified