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There is a medical code for baking injuries

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The kitchen is a battlefield, and healthcare professionals are fully prepared to invoice you for your culinary defeats. When baking goes so terribly awry that professional intervention is required, coders pull this designation from the manual. Your failed attempt at sourdough is now permanently etched into your administrative health record.

There is a medical code for baking injuries
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