(139.8)

Late effects of other and unspecified infectious and parasitic diseases (139.8)

ICD-9 code 139.8 for Late effects of other and unspecified infectious and parasitic diseases is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -LATE EFFECTS OF INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES (137-139).

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