For the Statement "Intestinal Obstruction Due to Meconium in Mucoviscidosis

question 21

Multiple Choice

For the statement "intestinal obstruction due to meconium in mucoviscidosis of newborn," the main term to reference in the ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries is _____.

• A) intestinal or obstruction
• B) obstruction or meconium
• C) obstruction or mucoviscidosis
• D) mucoviscidosis, meconium, or obstruction

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Yeast

Unicellular fungi used in baking, brewing, and winemaking for fermentation, producing carbon dioxide and alcohol from sugars.

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