When a group of tests overlaps two or more panels, what should the coder do to accurately report these tests?
A) report the panel that incorporates the most amount of tests and report two units
B) report the panel that incorporates the most amount of tests to fulfill the code definition and report the remaining tests as separate codes
C) code each test individually
D) report the two panels that incorporate the most amount of tests
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