(088.8)

Other specified arthropod-borne diseases (088.8)

ICD-9 code 088.8 for Other specified arthropod-borne diseases is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -RICKETTSIOSES AND OTHER ARTHROPOD-BORNE DISEASES (080-088).

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