How do hematologic disorders contribute to the pathogenesis of thrombocytopenia?

What will be an ideal response?

Answer: Malignancies contribute to insufficient and/or ineffective thrombopoiesis in the bone marrow. These lead to impaired production and/or function of newly produced platelets.

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A patient with a chief complaint of severe abdominal pain is referred to a radiologist for an outpatient Gastrografin enema to rule out appendicitis. The radiologist performs the x-ray, and the results are normal. Which ICD-10-CM code is reported as the first-listed diagnosis?

a. K37 b. R10.0 c. R52 d. Z13.818

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