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In ICD-10, the Selection of the Final Code Must in Some

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In ICD-10, the selection of the final code must in some cases include which character found only in the tabular list?
A)5th
B)6th
C)7th
D)8th


Definitions:

Chvostek Sign

A clinical sign where facial muscles twitch upon tapping the facial nerve, indicative of conditions like hypocalcemia.

Hyperparathyroidism

A disorder of the parathyroid glands in which there is overproduction of parathyroid hormone, leading to elevated levels of calcium in the blood.

Chronic Alcohol Abuse

Chronic alcohol abuse is a condition characterized by the long-term, excessive intake of alcohol, leading to physical and psychological health problems.

Chemotherapy

A type of cancer treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells by stopping their ability to grow and divide.

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