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ICD-10-CM Code for Dysthymic disorder F34.1

ICD-10 code F34.1 for Dysthymic disorder is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders .

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Dysthymic disorder
Depressive neurosis
Depressive personality disorder
Dysthymia
Neurotic depression
Persistent anxiety depression
Persistent depressive disorde
Excludes2: anxiety depression (mild or not persistent) (F41.8)

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