Personal history of pulmonary embolism (V12.55)
ICD-9 code V12.55 for Personal history of pulmonary embolism is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -PERSONS WITH POTENTIAL HEALTH HAZARDS RELATED TO PERSONAL AND FAMILY HISTORY (V10-V19).
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