D52.9 is the ICD-10 code for Folate deficiency anaemia, unspecified. It is a four-character subcategory of D52 (Folate deficiency anaemia), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block D50–D53 (Nutritional anaemias) in Chapter III, Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- III · D50–D89
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What D52.9 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Folic acid deficiency anaemia NOS
D52.9 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
D52.9Uspesifisert folsyremangelanemi
DD529Anæmi forårsaget af folinsyremangel UNS
D52.9Määrittämätön folaatinpuuteanemia
D52.9Folsäure-Mangelanämie, nicht näher bezeichnet
D52.9Anémie par carence en acide folique, sans précision
D52.9anemie door foliumzuurdeficiëntie, niet-gespecificeerd
D52.9Folate deficiency anemia, unspecified
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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