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A Patient Is Admitted with Pneumonia

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A patient is admitted with pneumonia.Chest X-ray confirms the pneumonia.The physician suspects sepsis and orders blood cultures,which are positive for pneumococcus.Discharge summary lists principal diagnosis as pneumococcal sepsis.


A) J18.9,A40.3,R65.2
B) R65.2,J18.9,A40.3
C) A40.3,J18.9
D) J18.9,A41.9,R65.10

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