Principal diagnosis-procedure and comorbidity diagnosis

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Identify the principal diagnosis, the principal procedure, the comorbidity diagnosis, and the complication in the following discharge statement. Flora Raniculli is a 65-year-old female admitted to the hospital with a three-month history of cough, yellow-sputum production, weight loss, and shortness of breath. Chest X-ray reveals probable bronchiectasis. Patient may also have pulmonary fibrosis. She underwent a bronchoscopy that showed thick secretions in both lower lobes. Postbronchoscopy fever finally cleared up. She is now being discharged and will call me in one week for a progress report.

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