ICD-10-CM _________ distinguishes between essential, benign, and malignant hypertension

a. does
b. does not


Answer: b

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During a musculoskeletal exam, you find redness of the skin over a nontraumatized joint. Which of the following is LEAST likely to be the cause?

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