What are the qualification for medical coding & medical transcription? Is it possible to work without knowing medical terms?

Can you explain about medical transcription & medical coding separately? What is the nature of jobs and work load? I'm only 21 years old & have done +2 from Kerala.

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7 years ago
You need to be from a life sciences background. Ought to have graduation degree in it.

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Even MBBS BDS people can do this course. As I mentioned earlier, you need to have graduation in life sciences i.e. biology, biotechnology, microbiology, botany, zoology, etc.

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