Laterality (Side of the Body Affected)codes Are Used Frequently in the Neoplasm

question 35

True/False

Laterality (side of the body affected)codes are used frequently in the neoplasm and injury chapters.

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Definitions:

True Hermaphrodite

An individual who possesses both ovarian and testicular tissue, allowing for the production of both sperm and eggs.

Transgendered

Transgender is the correct term, and it describes individuals whose gender identity does not align with the sex they were assigned at birth.

Chromosomal Defects

Chromosomal Defects are abnormalities in the number or structure of chromosomes, leading to genetic disorders or physical malformations.

Androgens

A group of hormones that play a role in male traits and reproductive activity; present in both males and females but in higher levels in males.