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ICD-10-CM Code for Solitary cyst of left breast N60.02

ICD-10 code N60.02 for Solitary cyst of left breast is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the genitourinary system .

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Solitary cyst of left breast

N60

Includes: fibrocystic mastopathy

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