Instruction Source: D56.1
Beta thalassemia
Excludes 1 (Mutually Exclusive)
- beta thalassemia minor (D56.3)
- beta thalassemia trait (D56.3)
- delta-beta thalassemia (D56.2)
- hemoglobin E-beta thalassemia (D56.5)
- sickle-cell beta thalassemia (D57.4-)
Instruction Source: D56
Thalassemia
Excludes 1 (Mutually Exclusive)
- sickle-cell thalassemia (D57.4-)
Instruction Source: D55-D59
Hemolytic anemias (D55-D59)
Instruction Source: D50-D89
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
Excludes 2 (Not Included Here)
- autoimmune disease (systemic) NOS (M35.9)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)