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ICD-10
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Diseases of the digestive system
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K55-K64
K64.8
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Other specified haemorrhoids
Haemorrhoids and perianal venous thrombosis
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Guidelines
Haemorrhoids
Description General Measures Medicine Treatment Referral ICD-10 code: K64.0-5/K64.8-9 DESCRIPTION Varicose veins of the ano-rectal area that are usually accompanied by a history of constipation. Consider a diagnosis of underlying carcinoma in older patients. GENERAL MEASURES High-fibre diet. Counsel against chronic use of laxatives. Avoid straining at stool. MEDICINE TREATMENT Painful haemorrhoid