2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Diseases Of The Blood And Blood-Forming Organs 280-289 > Diseases Of White Blood Cells 288.* >  2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 288.0
Agranulocytosis- A decrease in the number of GRANULOCYTES (BASOPHILS, EOSINOPHILS, and NEUTROPHILS).
- A decrease in the number of mature granulocytes (neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils) in the peripheral blood. -- 2004
- A decrease in the number of neutrophilic leukocytes in the blood. (Dorland, 27th ed)
- A deficiency in the number of granulocytes, a type of white blood cell.
- An abnormal decrease in the number of neutrophils, a type of white blood cell.
- 288.0 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
- View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 288.* hierarchy
288.0 also known as:- Decreased Absolute Neutrophil Count (ANC)
Use additional code for any associated: - fever (780.6)
- mucositis (478.11, 528.00-528.09, 538, 616.81)
288.0 excludes: - neutropenic splenomegaly (289.53)
- transitory neonatal neutropenia (776.7)
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