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Heart disease

The broad term for a variety of conditions that affect the heart, including blood vessel diseases such as coronary artery disease, congenital defects, infections, and heart rhythm problems. Most forms of heart disease are referred to by the ICD-10 codes I00-I99, which also cover other circulatory system disorders.

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