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    With Indirect Infections (Category M02) of Joints Due to Infectious
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With Indirect Infections (Category M02) of Joints Due to Infectious

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With indirect infections (Category M02) of joints due to infectious or parasitic disease classified elsewhere, the coder is directed to "code first" the underlying disease.

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