Differentiate between primary and secondary hemochromatosis

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Primary hemochromatosis is the hereditary form of hemochromatosis that results from mutations in the HFE and other genes. The secondary form of hemochromatosis is the result of a disease process, drugs, or toxins.

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November data:Admissions: A&C = 285, NB = 30Deaths:Medical = 21Surgical = 3Pediatric = 1OB = 1NB = 1Fetal-early = 3Fetal-intermediate = 1Fetal-late = 1Discharges (including deaths):Adult = 280Children = 18NB = 24Determine the gross death rate for November correct to two decimal places.

A. 8.39% B. 8.65% C. 8.00% D. 8.25%

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Pharmacies and __________ equipment (DME) companies can be more flexible than providers' offices in their requirements for authorizations for the release of information

Fill in the blank with correct word.

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The Hollenback and discoid-cleoid are examples of amalgam ____________

a. carvers b. carriers c. condensers d. none of the above

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In what order should these codes be reported? 11100 for a skin biopsy and +11101 for the biopsy of an additional lesion.

A. +11101, 11100 B. 11100, +11101 C. 11100 D. 11101

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