A 27-year-old pregnant female in her second trimester presents with MSSA. Select the appropriate code selection and sequence:
? A41.01 Sepsis due to Methicillin susceptible staphylococcus aureus
? B95.61 Methicillin susceptible staphylococcus aureus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
? O98.812 Other maternal infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, second trimester

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O98.812 is the primary code for maternal infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, second trimester. A41.01 is the code for sepsis due to Methicillin susceptible staphylococcus aureus. B95.61 is not needed as it is included in A41.01.

A 27-Year-Old Pregnant Female in Her Second Trimester Presents with MSSA