Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
English
|
Hereditary persistence of fetal haemoglobin [HPFH] |
French
|
Persistance héréditaire de l'hémoglobine foetale [HbF] |
| Level | Code | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | III | Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism | |
| 2 | D55-D59 | Haemolytic anaemias | |
| 3 | D56 | Thalassaemia | |
| 4 | D56.4 | Hereditary persistence of fetal haemoglobin [HPFH] |
