(323.81)

Other causes of encephalitis and encephalomyelitis (323.81)

ICD-9 code 323.81 for Other causes of encephalitis and encephalomyelitis is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -INFLAMMATORY DISEASES OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (320-326).

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