Match each definition to one of the following items.
-Done in the absence of any signs or symptoms
A)A primary circumstance for using Z codes
B)Symptom
C)Screening exam
D)Is a main term in the Alphabetic Index
E)Sign

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Screening exams are typically performed in the absence of any signs or symptoms, in order to detect potential health issues before they become problematic.

Answer: A
 Z codes are used to identify primary circumstances which may influence an individual's health status, such as family history, lifestyle, or previous medical events.

Answer: B
 Symptoms are subjective indications of an underlying condition, such as pain, fatigue, or anxiety.

Answer: D
 "Screening" is a main term in the Alphabetic Index, used in conjunction with other terms to locate appropriate codes for screening exams.

Answer: E
 Signs are objective indications of an underlying condition, which can be observed by medical professionals during examination or testing.

Match Each Definition to One of the Following Items