In ICD-10, each category in the Tabular List has 3 characters, and each ________ has 4 or 5 characters, with the final code consisting of up to 7 characters. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


subcategory
The Tabular List in ICD-10 contains 21 chapters containing categories and subcategories. Each category has 3 characters, and subcategories have 4 to 5 characters.

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What will be an ideal response?

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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