(D64.9) Anemia, unspecied Female 39 Years (G44.51) Hemicrania continua Female 62 Years (E73.9) Lactose intolerance, unspecied Male 58 years 2)¨******APA norms, please use headers All paragraphs must be and cited in the text- each paragraphs responses are not accepted Dont copy and pase the questions. Answer the question objectively, do not make introductions to your answers, answer it when you start the paragraph 4) Minimum 4 references per part not older than 5 years
Anemia is a medical condition that is characterized by a decrease in the number of red blood cells or a decrease in the amount of hemoglobin in the blood. It is a common condition and can be caused by various factors such as iron deficiency, vitamin B12 deficiency, chronic diseases, and genetic disorders. The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision (ICD-10) code D64.9 is used to classify cases of anemia that are unspecified. This code indicates that the specific type or cause of the anemia has not been specified.
Hemicrania continua is a rare primary headache disorder that is characterized by continuous, unilateral headache that persists for long periods of time. It is considered to be a type of migraine and is included in the ICD-10 under the code G44.51. This code is used to classify cases of hemicrania continua in the medical records. Hemicrania continua is more common in females and typically presents in adulthood. The exact cause of hemicrania continua is unknown, but it is believed to be related to dysfunction in certain parts of the brain.
Lactose intolerance is a condition in which the body is unable to digest lactose, a sugar found in milk and dairy products. It occurs due to a deficiency of lactase, an enzyme that is responsible for breaking down lactose. The ICD-10 code for lactose intolerance is E73.9. This code is used when the specific type or cause of the lactose intolerance has not been specified. Lactose intolerance is more common in adults and can cause symptoms such as bloating, diarrhea, and abdominal pain.
In summary, anemia, hemicrania continua, and lactose intolerance are three distinct medical conditions that are classified using ICD-10 codes. Anemia is a condition characterized by a decrease in red blood cells or hemoglobin, hemicrania continua is a type of migraine headache that is continuous, and lactose intolerance is an inability to digest lactose due to a deficiency of lactase. These conditions can have significant impacts on a person’s health and quality of life, and appropriate diagnosis and management are important for optimal outcomes.
References:
1. World Health Organization. (2016). International classification of diseases 10th revision (ICD-10). Retrieved from https://www.who.int/classifications/icd/en/
2. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. (2020). Headache: Hope through research. Retrieved from https://www.ninds.nih.gov/Disorders/Patient-Caregiver-Education/Hope-Through-Research/Headache-Hope-Through-Research
3. Harvard Health Publishing. (2019). Lactose intolerance. Retrieved from https://www.health.harvard.edu/digestive-health/lactose-intolerance