What is the instructional note found under the category code for pervasive developmental disorders?
A) Use additional code to identify any associated medical condition and mental retardation.
B) Note: Codes within this category may be used regardless of the patient's age.
C) Excludes 2: Habitual excessive use of alcohol.
D) Code first any associated physical or developmental disabilities.
Answer: A
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