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 == Additional Info ==
-<=29g/l
+*The criterion for this is <=29g/l, if more than 29, don't code this.
+*YES, a LOT of hospitalized patients have this, but code it as stated.
-If more than that, don't code this.
-{{DA|It seems like the majority of our patients in ICU, and many on the medical wards, qualify for this code, based on the current guideline of coding if less than 29. Could we change the parameters, or eliminate this code altogether? }}
-{{ICD10 Guideline Signs Symptoms Test Results not needed when cause known}}
 {{ICD10 Guideline repeated events}}