Other and unspecified anaemias

Description

anemia: ['A reduction in the number of circulating erythrocytes or in the quantity of hemoglobin.']

Data source
FinnGen phenocode D3_ANAEMIANAS
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-10: D648/D649, ICD-8: 285[8-9]
Cause of Death registry ICD-10: D648/D649, ICD-8: 285[8-9]
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 4
First defined in version DF2
Ontology
DOID 2355
GWAS catalog 0004272

Key figures

Sex All Female Male
Number of individuals 3261 1698 1563
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 2.46 2.26 2.72
Mean age at first event (years) 64.59 62.49 66.86
Median number of events / individual 1 1 1

Clinical metrics

Sex All Female Male
Recurrence within 6 months (%) 21.13 19.26 23.16
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 20.36 17.26 23.74

Associations