Q38.8 Other congenital malformations of pharynx

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Congenital malformation of pharynx NOS
Imperforate pharynx

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Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type) Q89.9
pharynx (congenital) Q38.8
Imperforate (congenital) See also Atresia
Insufficiency, insufficient
velopharyngeal
Malformation (congenital) See also Anomaly

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Code Title
Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
Q38-Q45 Other congenital malformations of the digestive system (Q38-Q45)
Q38 Other congenital malformations of tongue, mouth and pharynx
Q38.8 Other congenital malformations of pharynx
Applicable to
Congenital malformation of pharynx NOS
Imperforate pharynx