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Late effects of acute poliomyelitis (138)

ICD-9 code 138 for Late effects of acute poliomyelitis is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -LATE EFFECTS OF INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES (137-139).

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