What Class of Disorders,including AIDS and SCID,involves the Destruction of B

question 22

Multiple Choice

What class of disorders,including AIDS and SCID,involves the destruction of B and T cells resulting in the inability of the immune system to protect the body from pathogens?

• A)immunodeficiency diseases
• B)allergic reactions
• C)autoimmune diseases
• D)histocompatibility rejections
• E)inflammatory diseases

Understand the use and selection of modifiers in medical coding.

Recognize the different components of CPT codes and their formatting.

Distinguish between various reasons for medical coding adjustments such as downcoding.

Comprehend the purpose and application of add-on codes.

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Definitions:

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