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Which chapter of ICD-10 contains codes for factors influencing health status and contact with health services?

A) Chapter 19
B) Chapter 21
C) Chapter 18
D) Chapter 20

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Final answer:

Chapter 21 of ICD-10 covers the codes for factors influencing health status and contact with health services, meant for situations without a current disease or injury.

Step-by-step explanation:

The chapter of ICD-10 that contains codes for factors influencing health status and contact with health services is Chapter 21.

This chapter of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision (ICD-10), provides codes for instances where a patient may not currently have a disease or injury, but is receiving health services for a specific reason, such as a history of a particular condition, or potential exposure to a disease.

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