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G82 Paraplegia (paraparesis) and quadriplegia (quadriparesis)

Part of Chapter 6: Diseases of the nervous system , block Cerebral palsy and other paralytic syndromes (G80-G83) .

Official Notes

Note

This category is to be used only when the listed conditions are reported without further specification, or are stated to be old or longstanding but of unspecified cause. The category is also for use in multiple coding to identify these conditions resulting from any cause

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congenital cerebral palsy ( G80 .-)

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functional quadriplegia ( R53.2 )

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hysterical paralysis ( F44.4 )

Child Codes

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