Death occurring in less than 24 hours from onset of symptoms, not otherwise explained (798.2)
ICD-9 code 798.2 for Death occurring in less than 24 hours from onset of symptoms, not otherwise explained is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -ILL-DEFINED AND UNKNOWN CAUSES OF MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY (797-799).
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