The diagnosis of severe sepsis must include a(n):

A. fever.
B. organ dysfunction.
C. HIV-positive status.
D. known pathogen.


Answer: B

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The introduction of serum through the skin via an external approach is reported with code ____________________.

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What is the correct code for capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens in the right eye, moderate stage?

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