What is principal diagnosis code

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Problem: A patient is admitted for severe anemia due to adenocarcinoma of the right lower lobe of the lung. Blood transfusion was given to the patient. Final diagnoses: (i) Anemia, (ii) lung cancer. What is principal diagnosis code?

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