ICD-11 classes
03 Diseases of the blood or blood-forming organs
Anaemias or other erythrocyte disorders
Polycythaemia
KA8A — Polycythaemia neonatorum
ICD-11 KA8A — Polycythaemia neonatorum
Polycythaemia of the neonate represents an excessive quality of circulating red blood cells due to excessive marrow production and haematocrits that exceed ~60%.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
Diagnosis with code KA8A contains 7 clarifying diagnoses:
- KA8A.0 — Polycythaemia neonatorum due to placental insufficiency or fetal intrauterine growth restriction
- KA8A.1 — Polycythaemia neonatorum due to twin to twin transfusion
- KA8A.2 — Polycythaemia neonatorum due to inherited disorder of erythropoietin production
- KA8A.3 — Polycythaemia neonatorum following umbilical cord transfusion or stripping at delivery
- KA8A.4 — Polycythaemia neonatorum following blood transfusion
- KA8A.Y — Other specified polycythaemia neonatorum
- KA8A.Z — Polycythaemia neonatorum, unspecified
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere: