Complaint of chronic fatigue-weight loss and myalgias

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An elderly patient was taken to the hospital with complaint of chronic fatigue, weight loss, and myalgias. Upon review of systems, the physician noted the patient's gums were swollen and purple. A CBC was drawn and shows the patient has an iron deficiency anemia. Further lab studies indicated ascorbic acid deficiency. The patient is prescribed Ferrous sulfate 200mg tablet once per day and 500 mg of ascorbic acid twice a day for two weeks. Dietary recommendations were provided. what are the three icd-10-cm codes.

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