Fetal malnutrition without mention of "light-for-dates", less than 500 grams (764.21)

ICD-9 code 764.21 for Fetal malnutrition without mention of "light-for-dates", less than 500 grams is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OTHER CONDITIONS ORIGINATING IN THE PERINATAL PERIOD (764-779).

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