For the following questions, use an ICD-9-CM code book to select the appropriate code(s)for the diagnostic statements given

Polly Patch is an 84-year-old female who has had malaise, fever, and severe pain in her legs for the past two days. She also has skin eruptions. An antibody test and a CBC reveal herpes zoster.


053.9

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Select the correct PCS codes: A) GZ50ZZZ B) GZ51ZZZ C) GZ52ZZZ D) GZ53ZZZ

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What can be treated, but not cured, by stanozolol?

A) Anemia B) Angioedema C) Catabolism D) Osteoporosis

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An important mediator of local inflammatory responses is

a. histamine. b. epinephrine. c. acetylcholine. d. Tylenol.

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An aura is now considered a:

A. simple partial seizure. B. complex partial seizure. C. generalized tonic-clonic seizure. D. febrile seizure.

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