The clinical modification of the ICD-9 allowed the data to be used for all of the following EXCEPT:
A. compiling and comparing healthcare data and classifying morbidity data.
B. assisting in planning healthcare delivery systems.
C. communicating with patients about their conditions.
D. conducting epidemiological and clinical research.
Answer: communicating with patients about their conditions.
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