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* Congenital asplenia | * Congenital asplenia | ||
* Functional or acquired autosplenectomy, diagnosis is confirmed by splenic atrophy and detection of Howell-Jolly bodies in red blood cells. | * Functional or acquired autosplenectomy, diagnosis is confirmed by splenic atrophy and detection of Howell-Jolly bodies in red blood cells. | ||
* Acquired autosplenectomy causes include sickle cell disease, tumors, infarcts, and cancer | |||
Patients with hyposplenism are at increased risk of bacterial sepsis, especially due to infection by Pneumococcus. | Patients with hyposplenism are at increased risk of bacterial sepsis, especially due to infection by Pneumococcus. |
Revision as of 12:45, 2024 January 4
ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Hyposplenism |
ICD10 code: | D73.0 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | none assigned |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
APACHE Como Component: | none |
APACHE Acute Component: | none |
Start Date: | |
Stop Date: | |
External ICD10 Documentation |
This diagnosis is a part of ICD10 collection.
Additional Info
Includes:
- Following surgical removal
- Congenital asplenia
- Functional or acquired autosplenectomy, diagnosis is confirmed by splenic atrophy and detection of Howell-Jolly bodies in red blood cells.
- Acquired autosplenectomy causes include sickle cell disease, tumors, infarcts, and cancer
Patients with hyposplenism are at increased risk of bacterial sepsis, especially due to infection by Pneumococcus.
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