Telescoping of the intestines occurring mainly in children and resulting in ischemia and necrosis of the bowel is

A. paralytic ileus C. strangulation
B. volvulus D. intussusception

ANS: D

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The classification system ICD, is an outdated code that is infrequently used in modern times.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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