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    Wiki Sequelae Guillain- Barre Syndrome vs Guillian- Barre Syndrome

    I read that most cases of Guillain- Barre appear following a respiratory or digestive tract infection. That being said, how do you determine whether a case of Guillain- Barre is sequelae or not? Does that make it sequelae, if it was in fact a case that is diagnosed within a few weeks of...
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    Wiki Sequelae of Cerebrovascular Disease

    If a patient presents for a f/u to an Ischemic stroke and has complaints of muscle weakness to the Left side, am I able to assume the causal relationship considering the patient had a stroke and code a Sequelae as secondary or would the physician have to state: Left side weakness DUE TO ......."...
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