Sickle Cell Disease in Social Security Disability Evaluations (2025)

Chapter: 2 Pain in Sickle Cell Disease

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Suggested Citation: "2 Pain in Sickle Cell Disease." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Sickle Cell Disease in Social Security Disability Evaluations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29319.
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Suggested Citation: "2 Pain in Sickle Cell Disease." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Sickle Cell Disease in Social Security Disability Evaluations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29319.
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Suggested Citation: "2 Pain in Sickle Cell Disease." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Sickle Cell Disease in Social Security Disability Evaluations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29319.
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Suggested Citation: "2 Pain in Sickle Cell Disease." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Sickle Cell Disease in Social Security Disability Evaluations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29319.
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Suggested Citation: "2 Pain in Sickle Cell Disease." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Sickle Cell Disease in Social Security Disability Evaluations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29319.
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Suggested Citation: "2 Pain in Sickle Cell Disease." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Sickle Cell Disease in Social Security Disability Evaluations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29319.
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Suggested Citation: "2 Pain in Sickle Cell Disease." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Sickle Cell Disease in Social Security Disability Evaluations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29319.
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Suggested Citation: "2 Pain in Sickle Cell Disease." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Sickle Cell Disease in Social Security Disability Evaluations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29319.
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Suggested Citation: "2 Pain in Sickle Cell Disease." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Sickle Cell Disease in Social Security Disability Evaluations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29319.
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Suggested Citation: "2 Pain in Sickle Cell Disease." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Sickle Cell Disease in Social Security Disability Evaluations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29319.
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Suggested Citation: "2 Pain in Sickle Cell Disease." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Sickle Cell Disease in Social Security Disability Evaluations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29319.
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Suggested Citation: "2 Pain in Sickle Cell Disease." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Sickle Cell Disease in Social Security Disability Evaluations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29319.
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Suggested Citation: "2 Pain in Sickle Cell Disease." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Sickle Cell Disease in Social Security Disability Evaluations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29319.
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Suggested Citation: "2 Pain in Sickle Cell Disease." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Sickle Cell Disease in Social Security Disability Evaluations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29319.
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Suggested Citation: "2 Pain in Sickle Cell Disease." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Sickle Cell Disease in Social Security Disability Evaluations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29319.
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Suggested Citation: "2 Pain in Sickle Cell Disease." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Sickle Cell Disease in Social Security Disability Evaluations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29319.
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Suggested Citation: "2 Pain in Sickle Cell Disease." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Sickle Cell Disease in Social Security Disability Evaluations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29319.
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Suggested Citation: "2 Pain in Sickle Cell Disease." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Sickle Cell Disease in Social Security Disability Evaluations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29319.
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