Other specified maternal complications of pregnancy affecting fetus or newborn (761.8)
ICD-9 code 761.8 for Other specified maternal complications of pregnancy affecting fetus or newborn is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -MATERNAL CAUSES OF PERINATAL MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY (760-763).
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