Validity of International Classification of Diseases Codes for Sickle Cell Trait and Sickle Cell Disease

J Gen Intern Med. 2020 Apr;35(4):1323-1324. doi: 10.1007/s11606-019-05555-w. Epub 2019 Nov 19.

Authors

Kabir O Olaniran^{1

2}, Harish Seethapathy³, Sophia H Zhao³, Andrew S Allegretti³, Sahir Kalim³, Sagar U Nigwekar³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Nephrology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. [email protected].
² Division of Nephrology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5939 Harry Hines Boulevard, POB 2, Suite HQ7.711C, Dallas, TX, 75390-8523, USA. [email protected].
³ Division of Nephrology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: ICD; sickle cell disease; sickle cell trait; validity.

Publication types

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Anemia, Sickle Cell* / diagnosis
Humans
International Classification of Diseases
Sickle Cell Trait* / diagnosis

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