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ICD-10-CM Code for Low lying placenta NOS or without hemorrhage, second trimester O44.42

ICD-10 code O44.42 for Low lying placenta NOS or without hemorrhage, second trimester is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium .

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Low lying placenta NOS or without hemorrhage, second trimester

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