D56.0 Alpha thalassemia

Use Additional:
  • Code, If Applicable, For Hydrops Fetalis Due To Alpha Thalassemia (P56.99)
  • Type 1 Excludes:
    • Alpha Thalassemia Trait Or Minor (D56.3)
    • Asymptomatic Alpha Thalassemia (D56.3)
    • Hydrops Fetalis Due To Isoimmunization (P56.0)
    • Hydrops Fetalis Not Due To Immune Hemolysis (P83.2)
    Applicable To:
    • Alpha Thalassemia Major
    • Hemoglobin H Constant Spring
    • Hemoglobin H Disease
    • Hydrops Fetalis Due To Alpha Thalassemia
    • Severe Alpha Thalassemia
    • Triple Gene Defect Alpha Thalassemia

    The following code(s) above D56.0 may contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to D56.0:

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