What do the Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting NOT do?

A) provide directions for coding selected conditions
B) explain the official conventions
C) establish rules for identifying which diagnosis is reported
D) discuss changes in code sets


Answer: D

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A. 2 B. 12 C. 0.5 D. 18

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