DI 23022: Processing Quick Disability Determination (QDD) and Compassionate Allowances (CAL) in the Disability Determination Services (DDS)
TN 17 (08-18)
The following is a complete list of CAL conditions:
Section Title |
Section Number |
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Acute Leukemia |
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Adrenal Cancer -- with distant metastases or inoperable, unresectable or recurrent |
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Adult Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma |
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Adult Onset Huntington Disease |
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Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome |
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Alexander Disease (ALX) -- Neonatal and Infantile |
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Allan-Herndon-Dudley Syndrome |
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Alobar Holoprosencephaly |
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Alpers Disease |
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Alpha Mannosidosis -- Type II and III |
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Alstrom Syndrome |
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Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma |
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Amegakaryocytic Thrombocytopenia |
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) |
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Anaplastic Adrenal Cancer -- with distant metastases or inoperable, unresectable or recurrent |
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Angelman Syndrome |
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Aortic Atresia |
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Angiosarcoma |
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Aplastic Anemia |
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Astrocytoma -- GRADE III and IV |
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Ataxia Telangiectasia |
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Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor |
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Batten Disease |
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Beta Thalassemia Major |
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Bilateral Optic Atrophy -- Infantile |
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Bilateral Retinoblastoma |
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Bladder Cancer -- with distant metastases or inoperable or unresectable |
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Breast Cancer -- with distant metastases or inoperable or unresectable |
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CACH -- Vanishing White Matter Disease -- Infantile and Childhood Onset Forms |
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Canavan Disease (CD) |
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Carcinoma of Unknown Primary Site |
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Cardiac Amyloidosis- AL Type |
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Caudal Regression Syndrome- Types III and IV |
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Cerebro Oculo Facio Skeletal (COFS) Syndrome |
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Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis |
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Child Neuroblastoma- - with distant metastasis or recurrent |
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Child Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma- - recurrent |
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Child T-Cell Lymphoblastic Lymphoma |
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Chondrosarcoma- - with multimodal therapy |
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Chronic Idiopathic Intestinal Pseudo Obstruction |
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Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia -- Blast Phase |
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Coffin-Lowry Syndrome |
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Congenital Lymphedema |
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Congenital Myotonic Dystrophy |
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Cornelia de Lange Syndrome- - Classic Form |
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Corticobasal Degeneration |
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) -- Adult |
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Cri du Chat Syndrome |
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Degos Disease, Systemic |
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DeSanctis Cacchione Syndrome |
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Dravet Syndrome |
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Early-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease |
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Edwards Syndrome (Trisomy 18) |
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Eisenmenger Syndrome |
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Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma |
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Endomyocardial Fibrosis |
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Ependymoblastoma (Child Brain Tumor) |
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Esophageal Cancer |
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Esthesioneuroblastoma |
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Ewing Sarcoma |
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Farber’s Disease (FD) -- Infantile |
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Fatal Familial Insomnia |
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Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva |
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Fibrolamellar Cancer |
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Follicular Dendritic Cell Sarcoma -- metastatic or recurrent |
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Friedreichs Ataxia (FRDA) |
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Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) Picks Disease -- Type A – Adult |
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Fryns Syndrome |
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Fucosidosis – Type I |
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Fukuyama Congenital Muscular Dystrophy |
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Fulminant Giant Cell Myocarditis |
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Galactosialidosis – Early and Late Infantile Types |
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Gallbladder Cancer |
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Gaucher Disease (GD) --Type 2 |
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Glioblastoma Multiforme (Brain Tumor) |
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Glioma Grade III and IV |
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Giant Axonal Neuropathy |
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Gluteric Acidemia – Type II |
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Head and Neck Cancers -- with distant metastasis or inoperable or uresectable |
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Heart Transplant Graft Failure |
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Heart Transplant Wait List – 1A/1B |
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Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis |
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Hepatoblastoma |
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Hepatopulmonary Syndrome |
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Hepatorenal Syndrome |
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Histiocytosis Syndromes |
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Hoyeaal-Hreidarsson Syndrome |
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Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome |
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Hydranencephaly |
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Hypocomplementemic Urticarial Vasculitis Syndrome |
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Hypophosphatasia- Perinatal (Lethal) and Infantile Onset Types |
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Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome |
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I Cell Disease |
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Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis |
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Infantile Free Sialic Acid Storage Disease |
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Infantile Neuroaxonal Dystrophy (INAD) |
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Infantile Neuronal Ceroid-Lipofuscinoses |
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Inflammatory Breast Cancer (IBC) |
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Intracranial Hemangiopericytoma |
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Jervell and Lange-Nielsen Syndrome |
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Joubert Syndrome |
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Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa Lethal Type |
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Juvenile Onset Huntington Disease |
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Kidney Cancer -- inoperable or unresectable |
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Kleefstra Syndrome |
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Krabbe Disease (KD) --Infantile |
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Kufs Disease Type A and B |
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Large Intestine Cancer -- with distant metastasis or inoperable, unresectable or recurrent |
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Late Infantile Neuronal Ceroid-Lipofuscinoses |
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Leigh’s Disease |
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Leiomyosarcoma |
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Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis |
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Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome (LNS) |
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Lewy Body Dementia |
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Liposarcoma – metastatic or recurrent |
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Lissencephaly |
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Liver Cancer |
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Lowe Syndrome |
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Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis - Grade III |
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Malignant Brain Stem Gliomas - Childhood |
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Malignant Ectomesenchymoma |
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Malignant Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor |
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Malignant Germ Cell Tumor |
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Malignant Multiple Sclerosis |
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Malignant Renal Rhabdoid Tumor |
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Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL) |
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Maple Syrup Urine Disease |
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Marshall-Smith Syndrome |
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Mastocytosis - Type IV |
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MECP 2 Duplication Syndrome |
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Medulloblastoma - with metastasis |
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Megacystis Microcolon Intestinal Hypoperistalsis Syndrome |
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Megalencephaly-Capillary Malformation Syndrome |
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Menkes Disease - Classic or Infantile Onset Form |
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Merkel Cell Carcinoma - with metastasis |
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Merosin Deficient Congenital Muscular Dystrophy |
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Metachromatic Leukodystrophy - Late Infantile |
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Mitral Valve Atresia |
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Mixed Dementia |
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MPS I, formerly known as Hurler Syndrome |
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MPS II, formerly known as Hunter Syndrome |
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MPS III, formerly known as Sanfilippo Syndrome |
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Mucosal Melanoma |
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Multicentric Castleman Disease |
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Multiple System Atrophy |
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Myocolonic Epilepsy and Ragged Red Fibers Syndrome |
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Neonatal Adrenoleukodystrophy |
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(Neonatal) Glutaric Acidemia |
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Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis |
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NFU-1 Mitochondrial Disease |
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Niemann-Pick Disease (NPD) -- type A |
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Niemann-Pick Disease Type C |
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Nonketotic Hyperglycinemia |
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Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer -- with metastases to or beyond the hilar nodes or inoperable, unresectable or recurrent |
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Obliterative Bronchiolitis |
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Ohtahara Syndrome |
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Oligodendroglioma Brain Tumor- Grade III |
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Ornithine Transcarbamylase (OTC) Deficiency |
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Orthochromatic Leukodystrophy with Pigmented Glia |
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) -- Type II |
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Osteosarcoma, formerly known as Bone Cancer -- with distant metastases or inoperable or unresectable |
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Ovarian Cancer -- with distant metastases or inoperable or unresectable |
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Pallister-Killian Syndrome |
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Pancreatic Cancer |
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Paraneoplastic Pemphigus |
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Patau Syndrome (Trisomy 13) |
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Pearson Syndrome |
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Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease- - Classic Form |
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Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease- - Connatal Form |
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Peripheral Nerve Cancer- - metastatic or recurrent |
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Peritoneal Mesothelioma |
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Peritoneal Mucinous Carcinomatosis |
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Perry Syndrome |
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Phelan-McDermid Syndrome |
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Pleural Mesothelioma |
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Pompe Disease -- Infantile |
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Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma |
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Primary Effusion Lymphoma |
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Primary Progressive Aphasia |
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Progressive Bulbar Palsy |
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Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy |
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Progressive Supranuclear Palsy |
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Prostate Cancer- Hormone Refractory Disease— or with visceral metastases |
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Pulmonary Atresia |
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Pulmonary Kaposi Sarcoma |
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Retinopathy of Prematurity- Stage V |
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Rett (RTT) Syndrome |
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Revesez Syndrome |
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Rhabdomyosarcoma |
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Rhizomelic Chondrodysplasia Punctata |
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Roberts Syndrome |
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Salivary Tumors |
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Sandhoff Disease |
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Schindler Disease - - Type I |
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Seckel Syndrome |
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Severe Combined Immunodeficiency- Childhood |
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Single Ventricle |
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Sinonasal Cancer |
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Sjogren-Larsson Syndrome |
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Skin Malignant Melanoma—with metastases |
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Small-Cell Cancer of the Large Intestine |
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Small-Cell Cancer of the Ovary |
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Small-Cell Cancer of the Prostate |
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Small-Cell Cancer of the Thymus |
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Small-Cell Cancer of the Uterus |
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Small-Cell Lung Cancer |
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Small Intestine Cancer -- with distant metastases or inoperable, unresectable or recurrent |
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Smith Lemli Opitz Syndrome |
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Soft Tissue Sarcoma – with distant metastases or recurrent |
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Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) -- Types 0 and 1 |
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Spinal Nerve Root Cancer- - metastatic or recurrent |
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Spinocerebellar Ataxia |
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Stiff Person Syndrome |
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Stomach Cancer -- with distant metastases or inoperable, unresectable or recurrent |
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Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis |
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Superficial Siderosis of the Central Nervous System |
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Tabes Dorsalis |
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Tay Sachs Disease |
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Tetrasomy 18p |
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Thanatophoric Dysplasia, Type 1 |
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The ALS/Parkinsonism Dementia Complex |
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Thyroid Cancer |
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Transplant Coronary Artery Vasculopathy |
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Tricuspid Atresia |
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Ullrich Congenital Muscular Dystrophy |
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Ureter Cancer -- with distant metastases or inoperable, unresectable or recurrent |
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Usher Syndrome- Type I |
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Ventricular Assist Device Recipient |
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Walker Warburg Syndrome |
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Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome |
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Wolman Disease |
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Xeroderma Pigmentosum |
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X-Linked Lymphoproliferative Disease |
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X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy |
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Zellweger Syndrome |