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erika

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Scleral fistulization is coded to subcategory 12.6X. Explain what it is and why it would be used.

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Hemolytic anemia occurs when red blood cells are broken down at a faster rate than __________ can produce them.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Fistulization is the creation of a passage, usually for drainage. Because of the way in which the sclera encompasses the eye, a fistula through the sclera is sometimes needed to relieve pressure. This procedure is used in the treatment of glaucoma.

Answer to Question 2

bone marrow


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