Bandemia
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Bandemia | |
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Classification and external resources | |
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ICD-10 | D72825 |
ICD-9-CM | 288.66 |
Patient UK | Bandemia |
Bandemia refers to an excess of band cells (immature white blood cells) released by the bone marrow into the blood. The ICD diagnosis code for bandemia is 288.66.[1]
It is a signifier of infection (or sepsis) or inflammation.[2]
Measurement of it can play a role in the approach to appendicitis.[3]
References
- ↑ 2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes
- ↑ Definition in Taber's Medical Dictionary
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See also
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