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Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... (Congenital heart defects) Hemifacial microsomia; ... List of ICD-9 codes 740–759: congenital anomalies ...
The following is a list of genetic disorders and if known, type of mutation and for the chromosome involved. Although the parlance "disease-causing gene" is common, it is the occurrence of an abnormality in the parents that causes the impairment to develop within the child. There are over 6,000 known genetic disorders in humans.
The incidences reported below are from the full report, though the rates may vary in different populations. [2] Blood cell disorders. Sickle cell anemia (Hb SS) > 1 in 5,000; among African-Americans 1 in 400; Sickle-cell disease (Hb S/C) > 1 in 25,000; Hb S/Beta-Thalassemia (Hb S/Th) > 1 in 50,000; Inborn errors of amino acid metabolism
The full chapter can be found on pages 417 to 437 of Volume 1, which contains all (sub)categories of the ICD-9. Volume 2 is an alphabetical index of Volume 1. Both volumes can be downloaded for free from the website of the World Health Organization.
This category reflects the organization of International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th Revision. Generally, diseases outlined within the ICD-10 codes Q00-Q99 within Chapter XVII: Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities should be included in this category.
Birth defects are divided into two main types: structural disorders in which problems are seen with the shape of a body part and functional disorders in which problems exist with how a body part works. [3] Functional disorders include metabolic and degenerative disorders. [3] Some birth defects include both structural and functional disorders. [3]
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... This is an alphabetically sorted list of medical syndromes 1p36 deletion syndrome; 1q21.1 ...
Fetal abnormalities are conditions that affect a fetus or embryo, are able to be diagnosed prenatally, and may be fatal or cause disease after birth. They may include aneuploidies, structural abnormalities, or neoplasms. Acardiac twin; Achondrogenesis; Achondroplasia