D61.01

Applicable To

• Blackfan-Diamond syndrome

• Congenital pure) red cell aplasia

• Familial hypoplastic anemia

• Primary pure) red cell aplasia

• Red cell pure) aplasia of infants

Approximate Synonyms

• Anemia, blackfan-diamond

• Constitutional red blood cell aplasia

• Constitutional red cell aplasia

• Diamond-blackfan anemia

• Pure red cell aplasia

Clinical Information

• A rare congenital hypoplastic anemia that usually presents early in infancy. The disease is characterized by a moderate to severe macrocytic anemia, occasional neutropenia or thrombocytosis, a normocellular bone marrow with erythroid hypoplasia, and an increased risk of developing leukemia. curr opin hematol 2000 mar;7 2):85-94)

• A very rare disorder in which the bone marrow doesn’t make enough red blood cells. It is usually seen in the first year of life. Patients may have deformed thumbs and other physical problems. They also have an increased risk of leukemia and sarcoma, especially osteosarcoma bone cancer). Patients with congenital pure red cell aplasia may have a mutation change) in one of the genes that make proteins found in the cell’s ribosomes.

• An inborn condition characterized by deficiencies of red cell precursors that sometimes also includes leukopenia and thrombocytopenia.

• An inherited condition characterized by aplasia of the erythroid series only. The white cells and platelets are not affected. Patients develop anemia usually in infancy.

Details

• D61.01 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM D61.01 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of D61.01 – other international versions of ICD-10 D61.01 may differ.