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    Documentation of an Elevated Blood Pressure Should Be Coded As
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Documentation of an Elevated Blood Pressure Should Be Coded As

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Question 9

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Documentation of an elevated blood pressure should be coded as:


A) hypertension.
B) high blood pressure reading without a diagnosis of hypertension.
C) malignant hypertension.
D) none of the above.

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