(D58.8) Other specified hereditary haemolytic anaemias

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140 475 in individuals diagnosis other specified hereditary haemolytic anaemias confirmed
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6 396 deaths with diagnosis other specified hereditary haemolytic anaemias
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5% mortality rate associated with the disease other specified hereditary haemolytic anaemias

Diagnosis other specified hereditary haemolytic anaemias is diagnosed Men are 6.51% more likely than Women

74 807

Men receive the diagnosis other specified hereditary haemolytic anaemias

3 584 (4.8 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis other specified hereditary haemolytic anaemias

2 812 (4.3 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease other specified hereditary haemolytic anaemias - Men aged 5-9 and Women aged 0-5

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94

Disease Features other specified hereditary haemolytic anaemias

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other specified hereditary haemolytic anaemias - what does this mean

Other specified hereditary haemolytic anaemias are a group of conditions caused by genetic defects that result in the destruction of red blood cells, leading to anaemia. these conditions can be caused by a variety of mutations, including defects in the enzymes involved in red blood cell production or destruction, or defects in red blood cell membrane proteins.

What happens during the disease - other specified hereditary haemolytic anaemias

Other specified hereditary haemolytic anaemias are a group of disorders caused by genetic mutations that affect the production or functioning of haemoglobin, the protein that carries oxygen in red blood cells. this leads to the destruction of red blood cells, resulting in anaemia, which can cause fatigue, paleness, shortness of breath, and other symptoms.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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

Other specified hereditary haemolytic anaemias - Prevention

The best way to prevent other specified hereditary haemolytic anaemias is to be aware of your family's medical history and to seek genetic counselling if there is a history of the condition. additionally, regular check-ups with your doctor can help to identify the condition early and begin treatment.