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After-care visit codes are used when the __________ treatment of a disease or an injury has been performed and the patient requires continued care during the healing or recovery phase.
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Italicized brackets, also known as slanted brackets, are used to enclose a second code that is assigned when coding to record the __________ and the manifestation of a disease.
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Answer to Question 1

initial

Answer to Question 2

etiology



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