2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Diseases Of The Blood And Blood-Forming Organs 280-289 > Hereditary Hemolytic Anemias 282.* >  2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 282.6
Sickle-cell disease- A disease characterized by chronic hemolytic anemia, episodic painful crises, and pathologic involvement of many organs. It is the clinical expression of homozygosity for hemoglobin S.
- 282.6 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
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282.6 also known as: 282.6 excludes:
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