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The Diseases of the Respiratory System begins with an instructional note that:
 
  A) outlines the new ICD-10-CM requirements for coding asthma.
  B) describes how to code when multiple sites with the respiratory system are affected.
  C) is a chapter-wide note to assign an additional code that identifies the infectious organism.
  D) provide instructions on sequencing codes from this chapter.

Question 2

The Respiratory System chapter in ICD-10-CM introduces new terminology for asthma.
 
  A) True
  B) False



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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