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*When a patient has chronic asthma and comes in with an exacerbation of this (not status asthmaticus) you can use [[COPD Acute Exacerbation]] because chronic asthma is considered one of the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases. | *When a patient has chronic asthma and comes in with an exacerbation of this (not status asthmaticus) you can use [[COPD Acute Exacerbation]] because chronic asthma is considered one of the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases. This is according to ICD 9, see quote in [[COPD Acute Exacerbation]]. | ||