What Is the Correct Code Assigned for a Patient with Influenza

question 36

Multiple Choice

What is the correct code assigned for a patient with influenza due to novel influenza A virus with encephalopathy?

• A) J10.81
• B) J09.X9
• C) J11.81
• D) J09.X2

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Definitions:

Infects Trees

Describes a pathogen or parasite that attacks or causes disease in trees.

Glomeromycetes

Fungi that partner with plant roots; their hyphae grow inside cell walls of root cells.

Soil Fungi

Fungi that live in the soil, playing critical roles in nutrient cycling, organic matter decomposition, and as symbionts or pathogens of plants.

Hyphae

The long, branching filamentous structures of fungi, which collectively form the mycelium and are the primary mode of vegetative growth.