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Describe the Purposes of Coding Diseases and Operations

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Describe the purposes of coding diseases and operations.


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Independent Events

Two or more events where the occurrence of one does not affect the probability of the occurrence of the other(s).

Diagnostic Test

A test used to identify a disease or condition in individuals, often based on specific markers, symptoms, or indicators.

Malignant Cyst

A malignant cyst refers to a growth that contains cancerous cells and can potentially spread to other parts of the body.

Benign Cyst

A noncancerous, fluid-filled sac that can develop in various parts of the body, often not harmful.

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