Suicide and self-inflicted injury by electrocution (E958.4)
ICD-9 code E958.4 for Suicide and self-inflicted injury by electrocution is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -SUICIDE AND SELF-INFLICTED INJURY (E950-E959).
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