Identify Whether Each of the Following Is a Format Characteristic

question 14

Multiple Choice

Identify whether each of the following is a format characteristic of the ICD-9-CM, ICD-10-CM, or both. (Answers may be used more than once.)
-Always at least 3 character

• A)ICD-9-CM
• B)ICD-10-CM
• C)both ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM

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Definitions:

Pollen Grains

The microscopic carriers of male gametes in plants, responsible for the fertilization of the ovule through pollination.

Bronchial Asthma

A chronic inflammatory disease of the airways that causes episodes of wheezing, breathlessness, chest tightness, and coughing.

Allergic Hypersensitivity

An exaggerated or inappropriate immune response triggered by an antigen, leading to adverse reactions upon exposure.

Airway Reactivity

Airway reactivity describes the sensitivity of air passages in the lungs to various stimuli, often leading to constriction and breathing difficulties as seen in asthma.