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ICD-11 code : KA80.5;

Preferred Label : Fetal blood loss from cut end of co-twin cord;

ICD-11 definition : Sometimes the blood content of monozygotic twins differs considerably, which can occur when anastomoses exist. One twin loses blood through shunts, while the other gains a large quantity of blood. Therefore, following the delivery of one twin, the other may bleed through these anastomoses if the umbilical cord of the delivered twin is not immediately clamped.;

ICD-11 inclusion : fetal haemorrhage, from cut end of co-twin's cord;

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Sometimes the blood content of monozygotic twins differs considerably, which can occur when anastomoses exist. One twin loses blood through shunts, while the other gains a large quantity of blood. Therefore, following the delivery of one twin, the other may bleed through these anastomoses if the umbilical cord of the delivered twin is not immediately clamped.

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07/05/2025


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