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When a diagnostic listing includes see also ____, the coder should:
 
  a. ignore the see also.
  b. cross reference the see also to ensure you the listing is correct.
  c. verify the see also during the tabular check.
  d. use the see also versus the listing originally found.

Question 2

The last piece of coding is the:
 
  a. disease.
  b. condition.
  c. specific condition.
  d. manifestation.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d



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