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colton

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Which of the following is the removal of the mastoid process or the bony portion of the mastoid air cells behind the ear?
 A) myringotomy
  B) myringectomy
  C) mastoidotomy
  D) mastoidectomy

Question 2

For the following questions, use an ICD-9-CM code book to select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic statements given.
 
  Vascular pseudohemophilia



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

287.8



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