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        <NAME>NCHSDeathRanking</NAME>
                <TITLE>NCHS 113, NCHS 50 and NCHS 39 selected causes of Death</TITLE>
                <TEXT>In order to provide a consistent grouping and ranking standard, the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) prepared a List of 113 Fifty causes on that list were designated as eligible to be ranked as leading causes of death. For more information about the NCHS rankings, including NCHS 39 selected causes of death, see <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/dvs/Part9InstructionManual2009.pdf"> ICD-10 Cause of Death Lists for Tabulating Mortality Stastistics</a> and the National Vital Statistics Reports on <a href="http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr58/nvsr58_08.pdf">Leading Causes of Death for 2005</a> and <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr65/nvsr65_05.pdf">Leading Causes of Death for 2014</a>.
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