Retained stone or crystalline fragments (V90.83)

ICD-9 code V90.83 for Retained stone or crystalline fragments is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -RETAINED FOREIGN BODY (V90).

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Foreign Body removal-Eyelid

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retained cactus spine

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Miscount

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