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acute liver failure

Wikipedia Summary

Acute liver failure is the appearance of severe complications rapidly after the first signs (such as jaundice) of liver disease, and indicates that the liver has sustained severe damage (loss of function of 80–90% of liver cells). The complications are hepatic encephalopathy and impaired protein synthesis (as measured by the levels of serum albumin and the prothrombin time in the blood)...
Related Codes (1)
Code
Description
Billable
Details
K72.00Acute and subacute hepatic failure without coma

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