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PB02 Unintentional threat to breathing by strangulation
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
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synonyms
- Unintentional threat to breathing by strangulation
- strangulation NOS
- ligature strangulation NOS
- Accidental suffocation and strangulation in bed
- accidental mechanical suffocation in bed
- Unintentional suffocation and strangulation due to bed linen
- Suffocation and strangulation due to pillow
- Suffocation and strangulation due to mother's body
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