(359.0)

Congenital hereditary muscular dystrophy (359.0)

ICD-9 code 359.0 for Congenital hereditary muscular dystrophy is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -DISORDERS OF THE PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (350-359).

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