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{
"id" : "systemic_symptoms_at_dx_60639",
"algorithm" : "eod_public",
"version" : "1.1",
"name" : "B Symptoms",
"title" : "B Symptoms",
"notes" : "**Note 1:** Physician statement of B Symptoms can be used to code this data item when no other information is available.\n\n**Note 2:** Each stage should be classified as either A or B according to the absence or presence of defined constitutional symptoms, such as:\n* Fevers: Unexplained fever with temperature above 38 degrees C;\n* Night sweats: Drenching sweats that require change of bedclothes;\n* Weight loss: Unexplained weight loss of more than 10% of the usual body weight in the six months prior to diagnosis.\n\n**Note 3:** Pruritus alone does not qualify for B classification, nor does alcohol intolerance, fatigue, or a short, febrile illness associated with suspected infections.\n\n**Note 4:** Code 9 if there is no mention of B symptoms.",
"last_modified" : "2018-04-19T21:51:25.183Z",
"definition" : [ {
"key" : "b_symptoms",
"name" : "Code",
"type" : "INPUT"
}, {
"key" : "description",
"name" : "Description",
"type" : "DESCRIPTION"
} ],
"rows" : [ [ "0", "No B symptoms (asymptomatic) \nClassified as “A” by physician when asymptomatic" ], [ "1", "Any B symptom(s)\nNight sweats (drenching)\nUnexplained fever (above 38 degrees C)\nUnexplained weight loss (generally greater than 10% of body weight\nin the six months before admission)\nB symptoms, NOS\n\nClassified as “B” by physician when symptomatic" ], [ "8", "Not applicable: Information not collected for this case\n(If this item is required by your standard setter, use of code 8 will result in an edit error.)" ], [ "9", "Not documented in medical record\nB symptoms not assessed or unknown if assessed" ] ]
}