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ICD-10-CM Code for Other dystonia G24.8

ICD-10 code G24.8 for Other dystonia is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the nervous system .

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Other dystonia
Acquired torsion dystonia NOS

G24

Includes: dyskinesia

Excludes2: athetoid cerebral palsy (G80.3)

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