(288.9)

Unspecified disease of white blood cells (288.9)

ICD-9 code 288.9 for Unspecified disease of white blood cells is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -DISEASES OF THE BLOOD AND BLOOD-FORMING ORGANS (280-289).

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