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rmenurse

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Which of the following is caused by a clouding of the lens of the eye?
 A) a cornea
  B) conjunctivitis
  C) glaucoma
  D) a cataract

Question 2

Ms. Rhit is a coding specialist at the Valley Endocrinology group practice. She is reviewing the following codes that have been selected for the diagnoses listed. For the following questions, if the code given is correct, record correct for your answer. If the code given is incorrect, supply the correct code. Select the appropriate ICD-9-CM code(s) using an ICD-9-CM code book.
 
  Hyperplasia of parathyroid, 252.10



kardosa007

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

252.01



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