Which of the following ICD-9-CM conventions is used in the Tabular List after an incomplete term that needs one of the terms that follow to make it assignable to a given category? 

A. Includes
B. Excludes
C. }
D. :
E. NOS


D. :
A colon is used in the Tabular List after an incomplete term that needs one of the terms that follows the colon to make it assignable to a given category.

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