ICD-11 classes
03 Diseases of the blood or blood-forming organs
Coagulation defects, purpura or other haemorrhagic or...
3B62 — Qualitative platelet defects
3B62.3 — Dense granule disease
ICD-11 3B62.3 — Dense granule disease
A condition caused by determinants arising after birth, in the antenatal period. This condition is characterised by defects in the dense granules in platelets leading to abnormalities in coagulation mechanisms. This condition may present with prolonged bleeding, epistaxis, menorrhagia, easy bruising, anaemia, fatigue or shortness of breath. Confirmation is by identification of platelet defects in a blood sample.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:
The diagnosis is included in 2 other classes.
- Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome (EC23.20)
- Chédiak-Higashi syndrome (EC23.20)