Encephalitis and encephalomyelitis following immunization procedures (323.51)
ICD-9 code 323.51 for Encephalitis and encephalomyelitis following immunization procedures is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -INFLAMMATORY DISEASES OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (320-326).
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