The International Classification of Diseases, published by the World Health Organization, is used to classify __________ data from death certificates.

When coders have questions about documented diagnoses or procedures/services, they should use a __________ process to contact the responsible physician to request clarification about documentation and the code(s) to be assigned.

Which of the following correctly describes the term translation?

A vaccine stimulates a person’s immune response to defend against every viral disease.

Which of the following correctly describes the term transcription?

The DNA molecule can be described as antiparallel double helix.

What type of immunity is supported by the TH2 subset,? Name a polarizing cytokine for this subset. 

What would the B cell response look like in a mouse deficient in activation-induced cytidine deaminase? Why? 

What type of immunity is supported by the TH1 subset,? Name a polarizing cytokine for this subset. 

What is the reasoning behind using CTLA-4 Ig (soluble CTLA-4) as a therapeutic agent?