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jerry coleman

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The surgical term for removal of one kidney is called __________.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Select the appropriate diagnostic code using an ICD-9-CM code book for the diagnostic statements given in the following questions.
 
  Aggressive chronic hepatitis



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Answer to Question 1

unilateral nephrectomy

Answer to Question 2

571.49



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