(Z89.8) Acquired absence of upper and lower limbs [any level]

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335 011 in individuals diagnosis acquired absence of upper and lower limbs [any level] confirmed

Diagnosis acquired absence of upper and lower limbs [any level] is diagnosed Men are 45.97% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis acquired absence of upper and lower limbs [any level]

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Women receive the diagnosis acquired absence of upper and lower limbs [any level]

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Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease acquired absence of upper and lower limbs [any level] - Men aged 65-69 and Women aged 70-74

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 5-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-9, 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 10-94

Disease Features acquired absence of upper and lower limbs [any level]

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Acquired absence of upper and lower limbs [any level] - what does this mean

Acquired absence of upper and lower limbs can occur due to trauma, such as a car accident or fall, or due to a medical condition such as cancer, diabetes, or an infection. in some cases, the limbs may be surgically removed to prevent further damage or complications.

What happens during the disease - acquired absence of upper and lower limbs [any level]

Acquired absence of upper and lower limbs is caused by a traumatic event or medical condition that results in the loss of limbs. this can occur due to a traumatic event such as an accident, a medical condition such as a birth defect, or medical complications from an illness. the trauma or medical condition can result in the loss of blood supply to the affected limbs, which can lead to tissue death and the eventual absence of the limbs.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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

Acquired absence of upper and lower limbs [any level] - Prevention

The best way to prevent the acquired absence of upper and lower limbs is to practice good hygiene, get regular check-ups, and avoid contact with people who have the condition. additionally, it is important to wear protective gear when engaging in activities that may cause the condition, such as using power tools, working with hazardous materials, or engaging in contact sports.