Metadata

Name Other anaemias (oth_anaemia)
Category Haematological or immunological
Sex
Adult Yes
UUID 24398bf2-8099-452e-a015-edc7a7cf3fb6

Ontologies

Disease Ontology (DOID) DOID_2355
MeSH D000740
FinnGen D3_OTHERANAEMIA

Key Summary Statistics

Cases from any source

Total 35331
Female (%) 21104 (60%)
Male (%) 14227 (40%)

Year first recorded

oth_anaemia year of first event

Cases linked in all UK Biobank sources

Cross-source concordance

Vertical bars correspond to number of cases per source/intersection; horizontal bars to left correspond to total number of cases per source.

Cross-sourced oth_anaemia cases

Incidence & prevalence

Sex and age-stratified incidence and prevalence of oth_anaemia

Baseline prevalence stratified by sex

Female 514.53 (499.67,529.4)
Male 198.23 (188.01,208.45)

Incidence stratified by sex

Female 37.73 (36.08,39.38)
Male 35.92 (34.19,37.65)

Incidence stratified by age

Ages 40-44 26.12 (22.88,29.37)
Ages 45-49 27.43 (24.56,30.29)
Ages 50-54 24.94 (22.41,27.46)
Ages 55-59 29.59 (27.1,32.07)
Ages 60-64 42.65 (40.08,45.22)
Ages 65-69 57.87 (54.44,61.31)

Period prevalence

Methods

Comparison with general population

Sex-standardised prevalence from CALIBER study (Kuan et al. 2019)

CALIBER and UKB oth_anaemia prevalence comparison for multiple age groups

Population Ages 40-49 Ages 50-59 Ages 60-69
UK Biobank 476 (456,497) 537 (520,555) 634 (618,651)
CALIBER 431 (426,437) 489 (482,495) 649 (641,657)

Stratified by age and Townsend deprivation status

Deprivation status Ages 40-49 Ages 50-59 Ages 60-69
Least deprived 431(386,480) 459(424,496) 526(494,559)
Low 404(360,451) 494(458,533) 564(532,598)
Medium 468(423,518) 520(483,560) 603(569,639)
High 502(458,548) 552(514,592) 684(646,724)
Most deprived 544(500,590) 654(612,698) 840(795,886)

Stratified by age and country

Country Ages 40-49 Ages 50-59 Ages 60-69
England 458(436,480) 520(501,539) 622(604,640)
Scotland 444(389,503) 523(477,571) 601(556,649)
Wales 741(650,841) 731(661,805) 816(751,887)

Risk factors analysis

‘Healthy’ BMI, smoking status ‘never’, or no hypertension (absence of hypertension records) were considered as reference values.

Hazard Ratio (HR) values with P < 0.0002 were considered to show significant association with disease onset after correction for multiple-testing using the Bonferroni method

N=153321, Events=259

Factor Level Hazard Ratio P value
BMI overweight 1.47 (1.07, 2.01) 0.0165
BMI obese 2.46 (1.81, 3.35) 1.19e-08
BMI underweight 0 (0, Inf) 0.998
smoking previous 1.06 (0.81, 1.39) 0.676
smoking current 0.75 (0.46, 1.22) 0.25
hypertension yes 0.83 (0.58, 1.19) 0.31

Risk factors analysis forest plot

Definition

UK Biobank field id Description Code Value
41202 Diagnoses - main ICD10 D53 Other nutritional anaemias
41202 Diagnoses - main ICD10 D62 Acute posthaemorrhagic anaemia
41202 Diagnoses - main ICD10 D63 Anaemia in chronic diseases classified elsewhere
41202 Diagnoses - main ICD10 D64 Other anaemias
41204 Diagnoses - secondary ICD10 D53 Other nutritional anaemias
41204 Diagnoses - secondary ICD10 D62 Acute posthaemorrhagic anaemia
41204 Diagnoses - secondary ICD10 D63 Anaemia in chronic diseases classified elsewhere
41204 Diagnoses - secondary ICD10 D64 Other anaemias
40001 Underlying (primary) cause of death: ICD10 D53 Other nutritional anaemias
40001 Underlying (primary) cause of death: ICD10 D62 Acute posthaemorrhagic anaemia
40001 Underlying (primary) cause of death: ICD10 D63 Anaemia in chronic diseases classified elsewhere
40001 Underlying (primary) cause of death: ICD10 D64 Other anaemias
40002 Contributory (secondary) causes of death: ICD10 D53 Other nutritional anaemias
40002 Contributory (secondary) causes of death: ICD10 D62 Acute posthaemorrhagic anaemia
40002 Contributory (secondary) causes of death: ICD10 D63 Anaemia in chronic diseases classified elsewhere
40002 Contributory (secondary) causes of death: ICD10 D64 Other anaemias
42040 GP clinical event records 145..11 H/O: anaemia
42040 GP clinical event records 1454.00 H/O: anaemia NOS
42040 GP clinical event records 4234.00 Haemoglobin very low
42040 GP clinical event records 4235.00 Haemoglobin low
42040 GP clinical event records D00..11 Hypochromic - microcytic anaemia
42040 GP clinical event records D00..12 Microcytic - hypochromic anaemia
42040 GP clinical event records D00y100 Microcytic hypochromic anaemia
42040 GP clinical event records D00z200 Idiopathic hypochromic anaemia
42040 GP clinical event records D012112 Megaloblastic anaemia due to dietary causes
42040 GP clinical event records D012500 Macrocytic anaemia unspecified cause
42040 GP clinical event records D013.00 Other specified megaloblastic anaemia NEC
42040 GP clinical event records D013z00 Other specified megaloblastic anaemia NEC NOS
42040 GP clinical event records D014000 Amino-acid deficiency anaemia
42040 GP clinical event records D014100 Oroticaciduria
42040 GP clinical event records D014.00 Protein-deficiency anaemia
42040 GP clinical event records D014z00 Protein-deficiency anaemia NOS
42040 GP clinical event records D01..00 Other deficiency anaemias
42040 GP clinical event records D01..11 Megaloblastic anaemia
42040 GP clinical event records D01y000 Vitamin C deficiency anaemia
42040 GP clinical event records D01y100 Vitamin E deficiency anaemia
42040 GP clinical event records D01y.00 Other specified nutritional deficiency anaemia
42040 GP clinical event records D01yy00 Other specified other nutritional deficiency anaemia
42040 GP clinical event records D01yz00 Other specified nutritional deficiency anaemia NOS
42040 GP clinical event records D01z000 [X]Megaloblastic anaemia NOS
42040 GP clinical event records D01z.00 Other deficiency anaemias NOS
42040 GP clinical event records D01z.11 Megaloblastic anaemia NOS
42040 GP clinical event records D0…00 Deficiency anaemias
42040 GP clinical event records D0y..00 Other specified deficiency anaemias
42040 GP clinical event records D0z..00 Deficiency anaemias NOS
42040 GP clinical event records D210000 Congenital sideroblastic anaemia
42040 GP clinical event records D210100 Acquired sideroblastic anaemia
42040 GP clinical event records D210200 Pyridoxine-responsive sideroblastic anaemia
42040 GP clinical event records D210300 Secondary sideroblastic anaemia due to disease
42040 GP clinical event records D210400 Secondary sideroblastic anaemia due to drugs and toxins
42040 GP clinical event records D210.00 Sideroblastic anaemia
42040 GP clinical event records D210z00 Sideroblastic anaemia NOS
42040 GP clinical event records D211.00 Acute posthaemorrhagic anaemia
42040 GP clinical event records D211.11 Normocytic anaemia following acute bleed
42040 GP clinical event records D212000 Anaemia in ovarian carcinoma
42040 GP clinical event records D212.00 Anaemia in neoplastic disease
42040 GP clinical event records D213.00 Refractory Anaemia
42040 GP clinical event records D214.00 Chronic anaemia
42040 GP clinical event records D215000 Anaemia secondary to chronic renal failure
42040 GP clinical event records D215.00 Anaemia secondary to renal failure
42040 GP clinical event records D21..00 Other and unspecified anaemias
42040 GP clinical event records D21y000 Congenital dyshaematopoietic anaemia
42040 GP clinical event records D21y011 Congenital dyserythropoietic anaemia
42040 GP clinical event records D21y012 Congenital dyserythropoiesis NEC
42040 GP clinical event records D21y200 Leukoerythroblastic anaemia
42040 GP clinical event records D21y300 Hereditary erythroblast multinuclearity + positive acid test
42040 GP clinical event records D21y.00 Other specified anaemias
42040 GP clinical event records D21yy00 Other specified other anaemia
42040 GP clinical event records D21yz00 Other specified anaemia NOS
42040 GP clinical event records D21z.00 Anaemia unspecified
42040 GP clinical event records D21z.11 Secondary anaemia NOS
42040 GP clinical event records D21z.12 Normocytic anaemia due to unspecified cause
42040 GP clinical event records D21z.13 Macrocytic anaemia of unspecified cause
42040 GP clinical event records D2…00 Aplastic and other anaemias
42040 GP clinical event records D2y..00 Other specified anaemias
42040 GP clinical event records D2z..00 Other anaemias NOS
42040 GP clinical event records Dyu0.00 [X]Nutritional anaemias
42040 GP clinical event records Dyu2200 [X]Anaemia in other chronic diseases classified elsewhere
42040 GP clinical event records Dyu2400 [X]Other specified anaemias
42040 GP clinical event records Q455000 Congenital anaemia from fetal blood loss
42040 GP clinical event records Q455.00 Congenital anaemia
42040 GP clinical event records Q456.00 Anaemia of prematurity
42040 GP clinical event records Qyu5C00 [X]Other congenital anaemias, not elsewhere classified
42040 GP clinical event records XaCLy Anaemia secondary to chronic renal failure
42040 GP clinical event records XE13j Other deficiency anaemias NOS
42040 GP clinical event records XE13f Other deficiency anaemias
42040 GP clinical event records XE13x Acute posthaemorrhagic anaemia
42040 GP clinical event records XaCLx Anaemia secondary to renal failure
42040 GP clinical event records XaBDS Anaemia in ovarian carcinoma
42040 GP clinical event records XE140 Anaemia unspecified
42040 GP clinical event records XE0q5 H/O: blood disorder
42040 GP clinical event records D2y.. Other specified anaemias
42040 GP clinical event records XE13b Deficiency anaemias