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What is the correct code for a patient with painful prostate syndrome?
Plaques
Deposits of fatty substances, cholesterol, cellular waste products, calcium, and fibrin in the inner lining of an artery which can lead to atherosclerosis and other cardiovascular diseases.
Dementia
A state of mental deterioration characterized by impaired memory and intellect and by altered personality and behavior.
Pulmonary Embolism
A blockage in one of the pulmonary arteries in the lungs, typically caused by blood clots that travel from the legs or other parts of the body.
Chronic Alcoholism
A medical condition characterized by an uncontrollable need to consume alcohol despite the negative effects it has on one’s health and life.
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