When Coding the Phrase "Acquired Stenosis of Right External Ear

question 28

Multiple Choice

When coding the phrase "acquired stenosis of right external ear canal secondary to trauma," the main term to reference in the index is _____.

• A) acquired
• B) stenosis
• C) canal
• D) trauma

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