Cumulative Official WHO Updates to ICD 10 - 1996 - 2001

4. Assigning a Chapter V diagnosis to a small subset of chronic pain patients is highly arbitrary. 5. Assigning a Chapter V diagnosis to a small subset of chronic pain patients presumes, or may be understood to presume, that there is a whole class of chronic pain patients for whom physiological factors are irrelevant. F45.1 ................
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