Late effect of injury due to war operations and terrorism (E999)
ICD-9 code E999 for Late effect of injury due to war operations and terrorism is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -INJURY RESULTING FROM OPERATIONS OF WAR (E990-E999).
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