Many ICD-10-CM codes require an additional character called a(n) ____ to provide additional information about the patient's condition.
A. modifier
B. 5th digit
C. extension
D. placeholder
Answer: C
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Pathological gambling: ________
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