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D65.0: Afibrinogenaemia, acquired

Your blood is not clotting adequately.

If the blood vessel is injured, the blood clots at this site. This prevents too much blood from being lost. Many proteins in the blood have to work together for blood to clot.

You have too little of a particular protein in your blood. This protein is important for blood clotting. As a result, your blood is not clotting enough.

For example, it may be that the body can no longer produce enough of this protein as a result of another illness. This can happen with diseases affecting the liver, for example. But it may also be that the protein has been used up because of some disorder. causing you to bleed more quickly and more heavily than usual. You may also start to bleed without any injury.

Additional indicator

On medical documents, the ICD code is often appended by letters that indicate the diagnostic certainty or the affected side of the body.

  • G: Confirmed diagnosis
  • V: Tentative diagnosis
  • Z: Condition after
  • A: Excluded diagnosis
  • L: Left
  • R: Right
  • B: Both sides

Further information

Note

This information is not intended for self-diagnosis and does not replace professional medical advice from a doctor. If you find an ICD code on a personal medical document, please also note the additional indicator used for diagnostic confidence.
Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the ICD diagnosis code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.

Source

Provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).