Which punctuation is used in the ICD-10-CM index to identify manifestation codes and in the ICD-10-CM index and tabular list to enclose abbreviations, synonyms, alternative wording, or explanatory phrases?
A) braces
B) colons
C) parentheses
D) slanted brackets

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Slanted brackets are used in the ICD-10-CM index to identify manifestation codes and to enclose additional information such as abbreviations, synonyms, alternative wording, or explanatory phrases.

Which Punctuation Is Used in the ICD-10-CM Index to Identify