How are multiple fractures coded per ICD guidelines?
A) codes are assigned for each fracture, listing the least severe to the most severe
B) one code is assigned to describe the most severe fracture in each body area
C) codes are assigned for each fracture, listing the most severe to the least severe
D) one code is assigned for the most severe fracture
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