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The Compassionate Allowances (CAL) initiative identifies diseases and other medical conditions that, by definition, meet Social Security’s standards for disability benefits. Social Security uses advanced technology to flag claims involving CAL conditions for fast-track processing. Visit the Compassionate Allowances webpage for more information on CAL, and to view a complete list of all CAL conditions.

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