Name the three elements that may be included in a diabetes mellitus combination code

1.Type of diabetes
2. Body system affected
3. Complications affecting that body system

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. An asthma attack may occur suddenly or over a long period of time. 2. Oxygen should not be administered to the asthma patient. 3. A patient suffering from status asthmaticus should be hospitalized as soon as possible. 4. Asthma only begins in young children. 5. Today, all causes of asthma are known.

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