Donald was seen at Quick Care outpatient urgent care facility. He presented with a mild fever, chills, nausea, and sore throat. Upon examination and throat culture, Donald was diagnosed with Strep throat. Strep throat will be documented as the:
A) supplemental diagnosis
B) first-listed diagnosis
C) presenting diagnosis
D) principal diagnosis
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