Acquired other vitamin B deficiency anaemia

Description

A disease caused by a lack of B vitamins in the body arising after birth. This disease is characterised by low levels of B vitamins leading to low levels of red blood cells in the body. This disease may present with pallor, fatigue, or shortness of breath. Confirmation is by identification of low red blood cell count and low B vitamin counts in a blood sample.

Index terms

Acquired other vitamin B deficiency anaemia

Exclusions from above levels

04 – Diseases of the immune system
05 – Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
18 – Complications of pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium

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19 – Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
20 – Congenital malformations, deformations or chromosomal abnormalities
22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes
http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1000704511 – Human immunodeficiency virus disease
JB64.1 – Other diseases of the blood or blood-forming organs or certain disorders involving the immune mechanism complicating pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium

Child codes

3A03.40 – Acquired pyridoxine deficiency anaemia
3A03.41 – Acquired riboflavin deficiency anaemia
3A03.42 – Acquired thiamine deficiency anaemia
3A03.4Y – Other specified acquired other vitamin B deficiency anaemia

Sibling codes

3A03.0 – Hereditary orotic aciduria
3A03.1 – Protein deficiency anaemia
3A03.2 – Scorbutic anaemia
3A03.3 – Copper deficiency anaemia
3A03.5 – Acquired vitamin A deficiency anaemia
3A03.6 – Acquired vitamin E deficiency anaemia
3A03.Y – Other and unspecified nutritional or metabolic anaemia

Foundation entity

Acquired other vitamin B deficiency anaemia – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/2040097886

Part of: 3A03: Certain nutritional or metabolic anaemias › 03: Diseases of the blood or blood-forming organs