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One thing that has remained consistent from the ICD-9 to the ICD-10 is:
 
  a. five-digit coding.
  b. the first three digits are similar for similar diagnoses.
  c. code specificity.
  d. organization of the manual.

Question 2

One of the hopes of the international community with implementation of the ICD-10 is:
 
  a. more effective combating of disease threats.
  b. better communication among medical communities.
  c. identification of disease hosts.
  d. identification of disease carriers.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a




Alygatorr01285

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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