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§ 6223. Findings

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 35 P.S. Health and SafetyEffective: March 1, 2004

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 35 P.S. Health and Safety (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 31B. Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Education Act
Effective: March 1, 2004
35 P.S. § 6223
§ 6223. Findings
Currentness
Reflex sympathetic dystrophy syndrome, also known as complex regional pain syndrome, is a chronic neurological syndrome characterized by severe burning pain, pathological changes in bone and skin, tissue swelling and extreme sensitivity to touch. Untreated, RSDS can result in permanent deformity and chronic pain.

Credits

2003, Dec. 30, P.L. 434, No. 62, § 3, effective March 1, 2004.
35 P.S. § 6223, PA ST 35 P.S. § 6223
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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