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Diseases of the blood or blood-forming organs

Doenças do sangue ou dos órgãos formadores do sangue

Chapter

Definition

This chapter includes diseases of the blood as well as diseases of blood forming organs.

Exclusions

  • Complications of pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium
  • Diseases of the immune system
  • Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
  • Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes
  • Human immunodeficiency virus disease
  • Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
  • Congenital malformations, deformations or chromosomal abnormalities
  • Other diseases of the blood or blood-forming organs or certain disorders involving the immune mechanism complicating pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium

Subcategories (3)