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Diagnosis concept

Anemia

One diagnosis code, shared across patients.

Provenance
Code
271737000
  • 3,907 patients
  • 35% of all patients
  • #17 of 778 across all diagnoses, by patients
  • 3,907 recorded episodes

Coding

System
SNOMED-CT

What treats it

medication concept 1 ML Epoetin Alfa 4000 UNT/ML Injection [Epogen]
83,485 prescriptions

Counted over the prescriptions and procedures that recorded this diagnosis as their reason.

What else these patients have

diagnosis concept Malocclusion, unspecified
<1% of these patients· <1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Malignant neoplasm of vestibule of mouth
<1% of these patients· <1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Macular edema and retinopathy due to type 2 diabetes mellitus
<1% of these patients· <1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Hyperglycemia
8% of these patients· 3% of all patients
diagnosis concept Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings
<1% of these patients· <1% of all patients

Of the 3,907 patients with this diagnosis, the share who also carry each one, against how common it is across all patients.

Age at first diagnosis

Anemia: median 31 across all diagnoses: median 35

Age at first diagnosis Bar chart. Age at first diagnosis. 3,907 patients in all; the largest group is 20 to 29 with 1,402; Anemia: median 31 years; across all diagnoses: median 35 years. 0 500 1,000 0 to 9: 10 patients 10 to 19: 269 patients 20 to 29: 1,402 patients 30 to 39: 1,084 patients 40 to 49: 740 patients 50 to 59: 327 patients 60 to 69: 47 patients 70 to 79: 19 patients 80 to 89: 6 patients 90 and over: 3 patients 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 years
Half of these patients were 31 or older. Across all diagnoses, half were 35 or older. The 20 to 29 hold the most, 1,402 patients. A few first diagnoses are back-dated into infancy, and some conditions are handed an age by the decade, which draws a spike rather than a spread.

How long it stays on the record

How long it stays on the record Bar chart. How long it stays on the record. 7 categories; the largest is no end recorded with 3,601 episodes. no end recorded: 3,601 episodes no end recorded 3,601 a week or less: 45 episodes a week or less 45 up to a month: 1 episode up to a month 1 up to three months: 8 episodes up to three months 8 up to a year: 252 episodes up to a year 252 one to five years: 0 episodes one to five years 0 over five years: 0 episodes over five years 0
no end recorded, more than any other. 3,907 episodes in all. “No end recorded” is an episode the generator never closed, not one known to be ongoing.