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
|
Sickle-cell trait |
French
|
Trait de la maladie des hématies falciformes [drépanocytaire] |
| 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 | D57 | Sickle-cell disorders | |
| 4 | D57.3 | Sickle-cell trait |
