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DC 7714Hematologic & Lymphatic System38 CFR § 4.117

Sickle cell anemia

VA disability rating criteria for Sickle cell anemia under Diagnostic Code 7714. The VA assigns ratings of 10%, 30%, 60%, 100% based on the severity and functional impact of your condition.

Rating Criteria

10%Disability Rating

Asymptomatic, established case in remission, but with identifiable organ impairment

30%Disability Rating

With 1 or 2 painful episodes per 12-month period

60%Disability Rating

With 3 painful episodes per 12-month period or with symptoms precluding other than light manual labor

100%Disability Rating

With at least 4 or more painful episodes per 12-month period, occurring in skin, joints, bones, or any major organs, caused by hemolysis and sickling of red blood cells, with anemia, thrombosis, and infarction, with residual symptoms precluding even light manual labor

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