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crazycityslicker

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Question 1

The disorder that is caused by a lack of RBC to carry oxygen to the rest of the body is called


◦ hypothyroidism
◦ leukemia
◦ anemia
◦ arthritis

Question 2

When assigning a code for anemia caused by a chronic disease, which is considered the first-listed code?


◦ anemia
◦ condition causing the anemia
◦ the diagnostic reason for the current visit
◦ RBC deficit
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Reply #1 on: May 7, 2019
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crazycityslicker

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Reply 2 on: May 7, 2019
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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