Infection with Epstein-Barr virus

Hodgkin's lymphoma - Infection with Epstein-Barr virus Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 20 April 2005.

Investigative Documents

Medical Report - Epstein-Barr Virus - Hodgkin's Lymphoma [MR9313]

Preliminary questions [4637]

22850

there is some evidence that infection with Epstein-Barr virus may be a factor in the development of the condition under consideration.

34704 the veteran has serological evidence of being infected with Epstein-Barr virus at some time.

34703

the veteran has serological evidence of being infected with Epstein-Barr virus before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

8048the veteran has established the causal connection between being infected with Epstein-Barr virus and VEA service for the clinical onset of Hodgkin's lymphoma.

8049the veteran has established the causal connection between being infected with Epstein-Barr virus and operational service for the clinical onset of Hodgkin's lymphoma.

or

8050the veteran has established the causal connection between being infected with Epstein-Barr virus and eligible service for the clinical onset of Hodgkin's lymphoma.

Clinical onset and operational service [8049]

34411

the Epstein-Barr virus infection, for which there is serological evidence, was caused by operational service.

Clinical onset and eligible service [8050]

34412

the Epstein-Barr virus infection, for which there is serological evidence, was caused by eligible service.

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