Combinations of opioid type drug with any other drug dependence episodic use (304.72)
ICD-9 code 304.72 for Combinations of opioid type drug with any other drug dependence episodic use is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -NEUROTIC DISORDERS, PERSONALITY DISORDERS, AND OTHER NONPSYCHOTIC MENTAL DISORDERS (300-316).
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