(992.8)

Other specified heat effects (992.8)

ICD-9 code 992.8 for Other specified heat effects is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OTHER AND UNSPECIFIED EFFECTS OF EXTERNAL CAUSES (990-995).

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