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When Coding Diseases That Are Caused by a Specific Organism

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When coding diseases that are caused by a specific organism, the coder should assign a code for the condition and the causative organism. Under what term would the organism be located?


Definitions:

Culture

The set of beliefs, practices, arts, customs, and social behavior of a particular nation or people.

Socialization

The process by which individuals learn and adopt the norms, values, behaviors, and social skills appropriate to their society.

Genetically Influenced

Traits or characteristics that are affected by genes inherited from one's parents.

Menstruation

The monthly discharge of blood and mucosal tissue from the inner lining of the uterus through the vagina.

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