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Which of the Following Will Best Assist Medical Coding Staff

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Which of the following will best assist medical coding staff as ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS classifications are implemented?


Definitions:

Unregulated Cell Division

Abnormal cell growth that can lead to tumors and cancer, characterized by the uncontrolled proliferation of cells.

First Messenger

A signaling molecule that binds to a receptor on the surface of a cell, triggering a sequence of events within the cell.

Second Messenger

is a molecule inside cells that acts to transmit signals from a receptor to a target within the cell, such as cAMP or calcium ions.

Growth Factor

A naturally occurring substance capable of stimulating cellular growth, proliferation, healing, and cellular differentiation.

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