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Evvie72

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In ICD-10, a 7th character is:
 
  A. never required.
  B. always required.
  C. sometimes required.
  D. required only to report skin conditions.

Question 2

In the ICD-10 alphabetic index, which symbol at the end of an entry will indicate that additional characters are required?
 
  A. Circle
  B. Dash
  C. Triangle
  D. Backslash



dreamfighter72

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: sometimes required.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Dash



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