(T86.9) Failure and rejection of unspecified transplanted organ and tissue

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358 339 in individuals diagnosis failure and rejection of unspecified transplanted organ and tissue confirmed

Diagnosis failure and rejection of unspecified transplanted organ and tissue is diagnosed Men are 32.79% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis failure and rejection of unspecified transplanted organ and tissue

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Women receive the diagnosis failure and rejection of unspecified transplanted organ and tissue

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Risk Group for the Disease failure and rejection of unspecified transplanted organ and tissue - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 55-59

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89, 95+
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 90-94Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94

Disease Features failure and rejection of unspecified transplanted organ and tissue

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Failure and rejection of unspecified transplanted organ and tissue - what does this mean

Organ and tissue rejection is a common complication of transplant surgery. it occurs when the body's immune system recognizes the transplanted organ or tissue as foreign and mounts an attack against it. this can lead to inflammation and damage to the transplanted organ or tissue, eventually leading to its failure and rejection.

What happens during the disease - failure and rejection of unspecified transplanted organ and tissue

The pathogenesis of failure and rejection of an unspecified transplanted organ and tissue is a complex process that involves an immune response. the body's immune system recognizes the transplanted organ or tissue as foreign, and initiates an inflammatory response to destroy the tissue. this response is mediated by the release of cytokines, which cause inflammation, and by the activation of t-cells, which attack the transplanted organ or tissue. the result is a rejection of the transplanted organ or tissue, leading to its eventual failure.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Complete physical exam
  • Blood tests
  • Imaging tests (X-ray, CT scan, MRI, ultrasound)
  • Organ biopsy
  • Endoscopic examination
  • Tissue typing
  • Blood typing
  • HLA testing
  • Immunosuppressant drug levels

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: Treat the failure and rejection of unspecified transplanted organ and tissue.
  • Administer immunosuppressant medications
  • Monitor organ function
  • Perform imaging tests to assess organ rejection
  • Perform blood tests to monitor organ rejection
  • Remove the transplanted organ or tissue if necessary
  • Administer antibiotics to treat infection
  • Administer corticosteroids to reduce inflammation
  • Perform biopsies to assess organ rejection
  • Provide lifestyle advice to reduce risk of organ rejection
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17 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Failure and rejection of unspecified transplanted organ and tissue - Prevention

The best way to prevent failure and rejection of unspecified transplanted organs and tissues is to ensure that the donor and recipient are a good match and that the donor organ is healthy. additionally, the recipient should be carefully monitored and treated with immunosuppressive drugs to reduce the risk of rejection.