Up to what age can the codes from ICD-10-CM chapter 16, Conditions originating in the perinatal period, be assigned?
A. Through the perinatal period.
B. Up to one year of age.
C. There is no age limit, if the condition is still present
D. Up to the patient's reaching adulthood.
Answer: C. There is no age limit, if the condition is still present
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