Evans syndrome

Description

Evans syndrome is characterised by the association of autoimmune haemolytic anaemia with another haematological anomaly. The thrombocytopaenia may precede, occur concurrently with, or secondary to the autoimmune haemolytic anaemia.

Index terms

Evans syndrome

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

Sibling codes

3A20.0 – Autoimmune haemolytic anaemia, warm type
3A20.1 – Autoimmune haemolytic anaemia, cold type
3A20.2 – Autoimmune haemolytic anaemia, mixed type, cold and warm
3A20.3 – Paroxysmal cold haemoglobinuria
3A20.4 – Alloimmune haemolytic anaemia
3A20.Y – Other specified acquired haemolytic anaemia, immune
3A20.Z – Acquired haemolytic anaemia, immune, unspecified

Foundation entity

Evans syndrome – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1048228553

Part of: 3A20: Acquired haemolytic anaemia, immune › 03: Diseases of the blood or blood-forming organs