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Category: Medical Practices
Level: College
Author: countrygirl_des77
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College Medical Practices

A preexisting condition that will, because of its effect on the specific principal diagnosis, require more intensive therapy or cause an increase in length of stay (LOS) by at least 1 day in approximately 75% of cases is called:
  1. coexisting condition
  2. comorbid condition
  3. chronic condition
  4. complicated condition