Select the true statement regarding Categories O35 and O36 in ICD-10-CM:
A) a code from the perinatal chapter may be used on the mother's record if it provides more specificity than codes from categories O35 and O36
B) a code from these categories should be used to describe the fetus' condition regardless of whether the fetal condition is affecting the management of the pregnancy
C) a condition corrected via in utero surgery does not need to be reported using a code from these categories
D) a code from these categories should be used if further diagnostic tests or studies are required
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