Multiple Choice
If a cross reference of see also appears in the Alphabetic Index, the coder
A) should look up the additional words.
B) must find the manifestation code also.
C) does not need to look up any additional words or phrases.
D) can code right from the Alphabetic Index.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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