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ICD-10-CM Code for Other specified infections specific to the perinatal period P39.8

ICD-10 code P39.8 for Other specified infections specific to the perinatal period is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period .

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Other specified infections specific to the perinatal period

P39

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