Kidney Transplant Rejection C0238217
The immune system attacks a transplanted kidney, which can occur shortly after or years later. Immunosuppressive medications are used to prevent or manage rejection.
Key facts at a glance
- ICD-10
- N28.9
- ICD-11
- GA00.0
- Body system
- renal
- Severity
- severe
- Chronic
- false
Signs and symptoms
Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.
Warning signs - seek immediate care
Decreased urine output
Changes in urination or swelling
(renal)Significant symptoms that substantially affect daily functioning.
Frequency: Varies
Elevated serum creatinine
(renal)Fever
(systemic)Fatigue
(systemic)When to seek medical help
Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.
See a doctor within 24 hours
Moderate to severe symptoms that may indicate worsening of this condition. Prompt medical evaluation is recommended.
Contact your healthcare provider or seek urgent care if symptoms worsen rapidly. Go to the emergency department for life-threatening symptoms.
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