Category Codes Found in Category J45 Report Emphysema

question 13

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Category codes found in category J45 report emphysema.

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Definitions:

Molecular Oxygen

A diatomic molecule made up of two oxygen atoms, essential for processes such as respiration in aerobic organisms.

Hemoglobin

An iron-containing protein in red blood cells that transports oxygen from the lungs to the tissues and carbon dioxide back to the lungs.

Pulmonary Emphysema

A lung condition that causes shortness of breath due to over-inflation of the air sacs in the lungs.

Alveoli

Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs, allowing oxygen to enter the blood and carbon dioxide to be expelled.