Multiple Choice
How is HIV coded when a patient is HIV positive but has never had a specific HIV type of illness up to this point in time?
A) HIV is not coded at all since they have not had any related illness
B) 042
C) 795.71
D) V08
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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