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Kilolo Kijakazi, US Acting Commissioner of Social Security, Today Announced 12 New Compassionate Allowances Conditions

Monday 16 August, 2021 Written by 
Kilolo Kijakazi, US Acting Commissioner of Social Security, Today Announced 12 New Compassionate Allowances Conditions

UNITED STATES - Kilolo Kijakazi, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, today announced 12 new Compassionate Allowances conditions:  Charlevoix Saguenay Spastic Ataxia (ARSACS), Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, CIC-rearranged Sarcoma, Congenital Zika Syndrome, Desmoplastic Mesothelioma, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy – Adult, Pericardial Mesothelioma, Refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma, Renpenning Syndrome, SCN8A Related Epilepsy with Encephalopathy, SYNGAP1-related NSID, and Taybi-Linder Syndrome.  

Compassionate Allowances is an initiative that quickly identifies severe medical conditions and diseases that meet Social Security’s standards for disability benefits.

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