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(T35.6) Unspecified frostbite involving multiple body regions
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61 519 in individuals diagnosis unspecified frostbite involving multiple body regions confirmed
Diagnosis unspecified frostbite involving multiple body regions is diagnosed Men are 72.18% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis unspecified frostbite involving multiple body regions
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis unspecified frostbite involving multiple body regions
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease unspecified frostbite involving multiple body regions - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 80-84
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 10-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 5-9, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 70-74, 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 15-69, 75-94
Disease Features unspecified frostbite involving multiple body regions
Absence or low individual and public risk
Unspecified frostbite involving multiple body regions - what does this mean
Unspecified frostbite involving multiple body regions occurs when the skin and underlying tissues are exposed to extreme cold temperatures for an extended period of time, causing tissue damage due to ice crystal formation. this can lead to severe pain, numbness, and tingling, as well as the potential for tissue death and infection.
What happens during the disease - unspecified frostbite involving multiple body regions
Unspecified frostbite involves the destruction of tissue due to the freezing of body tissues. this is caused by exposure to extremely cold temperatures, which can cause ice crystals to form in the cells and the interstitial fluid. this leads to decreased blood flow, dehydration of the cells, and cell death. damage to the tissues can range from mild to severe, and can involve multiple body regions.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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30 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Unspecified frostbite involving multiple body regions - Prevention
To prevent frostbite, it is important to wear layers of warm clothing in cold weather, avoid prolonged exposure to cold temperatures, keep skin covered, and avoid activities that cause sweating. additionally, it is important to stay hydrated and keep energy levels up in cold weather.