(768.2)

Fetal distress before onset of labor, in liveborn infant (768.2)

ICD-9 code 768.2 for Fetal distress before onset of labor, in liveborn infant is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OTHER CONDITIONS ORIGINATING IN THE PERINATAL PERIOD (764-779).

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