(342.8)

Other specified hemiplegia (342.8)

ICD-9 code 342.8 for Other specified hemiplegia is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OTHER DISORDERS OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (340-349).

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