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A patient with malignant neoplasm of the sigmoid colon is admitted with symptoms of severe dizziness

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A patient with malignant neoplasm of the sigmoid colon is admitted with symptoms of severe dizziness. Workup reveals anemia, and the patient is prescribed Procrit (epoetin alfa). Repeat laboratory work is normal, and the patient feels fine and is discharged. The final diagnosis is "CA sigmoid colon, anemia in neoplastic disease." What is the coding and sequencing for this case?

1) C18.7, D63.0 T45.8X5A

2.D63.0, C18.7

3. D63.0, T45.8X5A, C18.7

4. C18.7, D63.0