Refractory anaemia with excess of blastsICD-11 Category
ICD-11 code : 2A35;
Preferred Label : Refractory anaemia with excess of blasts;
ICD-11 definition : A myelodysplastic syndrome characterized by bi-cytopenia or pancytopenia and dysplastic
changes in one or multiple lineages, with 5-19% myeloblasts in the bone marrow, 2-19%
blasts in the blood, or 20% blasts with the presence of Auer rods.;
ICD-11 synonym : RAEB - [refractory anaemia with excess blasts]; refractory anaemia with excess blasts; RAEB - [refractory anaemia with excess blasts] NOS;
A myelodysplastic syndrome characterized by bi-cytopenia or pancytopenia and dysplastic
changes in one or multiple lineages, with 5-19% myeloblasts in the bone marrow, 2-19%
blasts in the blood, or 20% blasts with the presence of Auer rods.