Mike Bold is admitted to the emergency room of General Hospital with blurred vision. An eye exam revealed detachment of the retina with giant tear. Select the appropriate ICD-9-CM code

361.9 Detachment of retina
361.03 Recent detachment of retina, partial with giant tear
368.8 Blurred vision
A) 368.8
B) 368.8, 361.03
C) 361.03
D) 361.03, 368.8


C

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