(Z90.1) Acquired absence of breast(s)

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147 341 in individuals diagnosis acquired absence of breast(s) confirmed

Diagnosis acquired absence of breast(s) is diagnosed Men are 5.95% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis acquired absence of breast(s)

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Women receive the diagnosis acquired absence of breast(s)

0 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease acquired absence of breast(s) - Men aged 70-74 and Women aged 60-64

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 15-89
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 5-14, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 10-14, 90-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 5-9, 15-89

Disease Features acquired absence of breast(s)

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Acquired absence of breast(s) - what does this mean

Acquired absence of breast(s) is a condition that is caused by the removal of one or both breasts due to a medical condition, such as breast cancer. it can also be caused by surgery, radiation therapy, or other treatments.

What happens during the disease - acquired absence of breast(s)

Acquired absence of breast(s) is a condition in which a person experiences a partial or complete loss of one or both breasts due to surgery, trauma, radiation therapy, or a congenital defect. the pathogenesis of this condition may involve a combination of genetic and environmental factors, such as exposure to certain chemicals or radiation, surgical trauma, or a congenital defect. additionally, hormonal imbalances, such as those associated with menopause, can also result in the loss of breast tissue.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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14 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Acquired absence of breast(s) - Prevention

The best way to prevent acquired absence of breast(s) is to practice good breast health. this includes regularly performing self-exams, scheduling regular mammograms, and eating a healthy diet. additionally, it is important to limit alcohol consumption and avoid smoking, as these are both linked to an increased risk of breast cancer.