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ICD-10-CM Code for Avoidant personality disorder F60.6

ICD-10 code F60.6 for Avoidant personality disorder is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders .

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Avoidant personality disorder
Anxious personality disorde

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