Accidental poisoning by other specified analgesics and antipyretics (E850.8)
ICD-9 code E850.8 for Accidental poisoning by other specified analgesics and antipyretics is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -ACCIDENTAL POISONING BY DRUGS, MEDICINAL SUBSTANCES, AND BIOLOGICALS (E850-E858).
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