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BlockL2-3A8

Polycythaemia

Polycythaemia

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

BlockL1-3A0

Child Codes

3

WHO Foundation

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Child Codes (3)

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for polycythaemia?

The ICD-11 code for polycythaemia is BlockL2-3A8. The full clinical description is "Polycythaemia".

What does ICD-11 code BlockL2-3A8 mean?

ICD-11 code BlockL2-3A8 represents "Polycythaemia". It is classified under the ICD-11 classification system.

What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code BlockL2-3A8?

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for BlockL2-3A8 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-10. Use the ICD-11 to ICD-10 converter to search for related codes.

What is the difference between ICD-10 and ICD-11?

ICD-11 is the latest revision of the WHO's International Classification of Diseases, succeeding ICD-10. Key differences include: a fully digital-first design, new chapters for sleep-wake disorders, sexual health, and traditional medicine, improved coding for rare diseases, and better integration with electronic health records through extension codes.

What are the subcategories under BlockL2-3A8?

BlockL2-3A8 has 3 child codes, including: 3A80 (Congenital polycythaemia), 3A81 (Acquired polycythaemia), 3A8Z (Polycythaemia, unspecified).

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