2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Congential Anomalies 740-759 >  2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 758
Chromosomal anomalies- Clinical conditions caused by an abnormal chromosome constitution in which there is extra or missing chromosome material (either a whole chromosome or a chromosome segment). (from Thompson et al., Genetics in Medicine, 5th ed, p429)
- 758 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
Use additional codes for conditions associated with the chromosomal anomalies 758 includes: - syndromes associated with anomalies in the number and form of chromosomes
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