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R85 Abnormal findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity

Part of Chapter 18: Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified , block Abnormal findings on examination of other body fluids, substances and tissues, without diagnosis (R83-R89) .

Official Notes

Includes

abnormal findings in peritoneal fluid

Includes

abnormal findings in saliva

Excludes1

cloudy peritoneal dialysis effluent ( R88.0 )

Excludes1

fecal abnormalities ( R19.5 )

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