Bertha Black has experienced an abrupt onset of high fever, rash, vomiting, and diarrhea. Lab findings reveal a streptococcus bacterial infection. Her provider has ruled out other causes of the symptoms and has determined that Bertha has toxic shock syndrome. Which of the following codes would be used? Select the proper sequence
040. 82 Toxic Shock Syndrome
041.00 Streptococcus
041.10 Staphylococcus
780.60 Fever
782.1 Rash
787.91 Diarrhea
A) 041.00, 040.82
B) 040.82, 041.00
C) 040.82, 041.00, 780.60, 782.1, and 787.91
D) 040.82
B
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