Determining the cause of a disease is referred to as ____.

A. causality
B. latency
C. mortality
D. morbidity


Answer: A

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The regulation entitling terminated employees to continue health care coverage for a certain period of time is called:

a. CORA. b. COBRA. c. CODE. d. CORI.

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For the following questions, select the appropriate diagnostic code using an ICD-9-CM codebook

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How many types of schizophrenia are recognized by psychiatric professionals?

A. 8 B. 2 C. 5 D. 10

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