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    When Two or More Diagnoses Equally Meet the Definition for Principal
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When Two or More Diagnoses Equally Meet the Definition for Principal

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When two or more diagnoses equally meet the definition for principal diagnosis, either one can be selected as the principal diagnosis.

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