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ericka1

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The International Classification of Diseases (ICD) is published by the World Health Organization (WHO) and is used to classify __________ data from death certificates.
 a. disease
 b. morbidity
  c. mortality
 d. procedure

Question 2

Which is an electronic database and universal standard that is used to identify medical laboratory observations for the purpose of clinical care and management?
 a. CCC
 b. LOINC
 c. SNOMED
  d. UMLS



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b



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