What Seventh Character Is Used to Identify a Condition as a Sequela

question 29

Multiple Choice

What seventh character is used to identify a condition as a sequela?

• A) A
• B) C
• C) S
• D) X

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Definitions:

Aldosterone

A steroid hormone produced by the adrenal glands that is crucial for sodium retention and potassium regulation, affecting blood pressure.

Loop of Henle

The U-shaped loop of a mammalian kidney tubule that extends down into the renal medulla.

Sodium

A chemical element (Na) that is essential for human health, notably in the regulation of fluids and blood pressure.

ADH

Antidiuretic Hormone, also known as vasopressin; a hormone released by the pituitary gland that regulates water balance in the body by reducing urine output.