For bilateral sites, the first character of the codes in ICD-10-CM indicates laterality
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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A. A psychologist B. A neurologist C. An internist D. A dermatologist
Each of the following statements regarding extraoral film is correct except one. Which one is the exception?
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