(D60.9) Acquired pure red cell aplasia, unspecified

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50 491 in individuals diagnosis acquired pure red cell aplasia, unspecified confirmed
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2 177 deaths with diagnosis acquired pure red cell aplasia, unspecified
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4% mortality rate associated with the disease acquired pure red cell aplasia, unspecified

Diagnosis acquired pure red cell aplasia, unspecified is diagnosed Men are 0.61% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis acquired pure red cell aplasia, unspecified

1 068 (4.2 %)

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Women receive the diagnosis acquired pure red cell aplasia, unspecified

1 109 (4.4 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease acquired pure red cell aplasia, unspecified - Men aged 80-84 and Women aged 50-54

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-19, 25-34, 55-89
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 20-24, 35-54, 90-95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features acquired pure red cell aplasia, unspecified

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Acquired pure red cell aplasia, unspecified - what does this mean

Acquired pure red cell aplasia, unspecified is a rare disorder in which the bone marrow fails to produce enough red blood cells. it is caused by the destruction of red cell precursors in the bone marrow due to an autoimmune reaction, a viral infection, or exposure to certain drugs. it can also be seen in some cases of hiv and other chronic illnesses.

What happens during the disease - acquired pure red cell aplasia, unspecified

Acquired pure red cell aplasia is a rare disorder caused by an immune-mediated destruction of the erythroid (red blood cell) precursors in the bone marrow, leading to a decrease in red blood cell production. this can be caused by a number of different conditions, including autoimmune diseases, certain infections, and certain drugs. in some cases, the cause is unknown.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Complete Blood Count (CBC)
  • Reticulocyte Count
  • Peripheral Blood Smear Examination
  • Bone Marrow Biopsy
  • Flow Cytometry
  • Serological Tests
  • Immunoglobulin Testing
  • T-Cell Receptor Gene Rearrangement Test

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: Treat the symptoms of Acquired Pure Red Cell Aplasia, Unspecified
  • Administering of immunosuppressive medications
  • Regular blood transfusions
  • Administration of synthetic erythropoietin
  • Iron supplementation
  • Folic acid supplementation
  • Vitamin B12 supplementation
  • Treatment of underlying causes, such as infections
  • Monitoring of hematological parameters
  • Regular monitoring of vital signs
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15 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Acquired pure red cell aplasia, unspecified - Prevention

Acquired pure red cell aplasia, unspecified can be prevented by avoiding exposure to toxins, radiation, and certain medications that can cause the condition. additionally, maintaining good general health with proper nutrition, exercise, and adequate sleep can help to prevent this condition.