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ICD-9-CM
285.0

ICD-9-CM Code 285.0

Official Description

Sideroblastic anemia
Anemia: hypochromic with iron loading, sideroachrestic sideroblastic:

acquired, congenital, hereditary, primary, secondary (drug-induced)
(due to disease), sex-linked hypochromic, vitamin B6-responsive
Pyridoxine-responsive (hypochromic) anemia
Use additional E code to identify cause, if drug-induced
Excludes: refractory sideroblastic anemia (238.72)
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