Late effects of tuberculosis of bones and joints (137.3)
ICD-9 code 137.3 for Late effects of tuberculosis of bones and joints is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -LATE EFFECTS OF INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES (137-139).
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