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ICD-10-CM Code for Ankylosing spondylitis of occipito-atlanto-axial region M45.1

ICD-10 code M45.1 for Ankylosing spondylitis of occipito-atlanto-axial region is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Dorsopathies .

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Ankylosing spondylitis of occipito-atlanto-axial region

M45

Excludes1: arthropathy in Reiter's disease (M02.3-)
juvenile (ankylosing) spondylitis (M08.1)

Excludes2: Behçet's disease (M35.2)

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