Spleen, injury of, healed
Spleen, injury of, healed is a VA-ratable condition under diagnostic code 7707 in the Blood & Lymphatic System category. Maximum rating: 20%.
Rating Criteria
| Rating | Criteria |
|---|---|
| 20% | Spleen injury residuals: post-splenectomy complications or with immunocompromise requiring continuous medication |
| 0% | Healed spleen injury without residuals |
Important Notes
Rate on residuals of spleen injury
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