In order to correctly code a disease or diagnosis you must first look in the ________ Index and then confirm in the ________ List.

A. ALPHABETIC; TABULAR
B. TABULAR; ALPHABETIC
C. Neoplasm table; ALPHABETIC
D. Index to external causes; TABULAR


Answer: A

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