Inhaling or having cutaneous contact with organic solvents

Multiple sclerosis - Inhaling or having cutaneous contact with organic solvents Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 20 December 2002.

Investigative Documents

Claimant Report - Exposure to Organic Solvents - Multiple Sclerosis [CR9211]

Preliminary questions [32052]

32056

there is some evidence that experiencing inhalation of, or cutaneous contact with, organic solvents may be a factor in the development of the condition under consideration.

32059 — the veteran has established the causal connection between experiencing inhalation of, or cutaneous contact with, organic solvents and operational service for the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

Clinical onset and operational service [32059]

32060 the veteran experienced inhalation of, or cutaneous contact with, organic solvents on more days than not during a continuous 12 month period before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

32058

operational service made a material contribution to the veteran's inhalation of, or cutaneous contact with, organic solvents on more days than not during a continuous 12 month period before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.