ICD-9 code 357.2 for Polyneuropathy in diabetes is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -DISORDERS OF THE PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (350-359).
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C looks right
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A 714.0 583.9 353.6
B 390 710
C 710.2 714.0 355.9
D 357.0 710.2 716.90
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