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For procedure code 55.91, Decapsulation of Kidney, which procedures are included in this code?

Question 2

Which of the following is a medical term that refers to a disease or disorder of the kidneys?
 A) nephritis
  B) nephrosis
  C) nephroplasty
  D) nephralgia



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Answer to Question 1

capsulectomy of kidney and decortication of kidney

Answer to Question 2

B



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