Contamination of a wound by the bodily fluids of another person

Hepatitis D - Contamination of a wound by the bodily fluids of another person Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 01 August 1995.

Investigative Documents

Claimant Report - Contamination of a Wound - Hepatitis D [CR9041]

Preliminary questions [10356]

10405

there is some evidence that a wound, laceration or other injury or disease disrupting skin integrity that may have been contaminated by the bodily fluids of a person not shown to be hepatitis D negative may be a factor in the development of the condition under consideration.

11415 the veteran has had at some time a wound, laceration or other injury or disease disrupting skin integrity that may have been contaminated by the bodily fluids of a person not shown to be hepatitis D negative.

10406

the veteran had a wound, laceration or other injury or disease disrupting skin integrity that may have been contaminated by the bodily fluids of a person not shown to be hepatitis D negative, such contamination occurring more than 3 weeks before the clinical onset of hepatitis D.

10409the veteran has established the causal connection between the wound, laceration or other injury or disease disrupting skin integrity that may have been contaminated by the bodily fluids of another person and VEA service for the clinical onset of hepatitis D.

10410the veteran has established the causal connection between the wound, laceration or other injury or disease disrupting skin integrity that may have been contaminated by the bodily fluids of another person and operational service for the clinical onset of hepatitis D.

or

10411the veteran has established the causal connection between the wound, laceration or other injury or disease disrupting skin integrity that may have been contaminated by the bodily fluids of another person and eligible service for the clinical onset of hepatitis D.

Clinical onset and operational service [10410]

11295

the possible contamination of the wound, laceration or other injury or disease disrupting skin integrity by the bodily fluids of a person not shown to be hepatitis D negative, more than 3 weeks before the clinical onset of hepatitis D, occurred on operational service.

11298

the possible contamination of the wound, laceration or other injury or disease disrupting skin integrity by the bodily fluids of a person not shown to be hepatitis D negative, on operational service, was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

or

10407

the wound, laceration or other injury or disease disrupting skin integrity which may have been contaminated by the bodily fluids of another person more than 3 weeks before the clinical onset of hepatitis D is an illness or injury which is identifiable.

11421the identified illness or injury, a wound, laceration or other injury or disease disrupting skin integrity that may have been contaminated by the bodily fluids of a person not shown to be hepatitis D negative is causally related to operational service.

Clinical onset and eligible service [10411]

11296

the possible contamination of the wound, laceration or other injury or disease disrupting skin integrity by the bodily fluids of a person not shown to be hepatitis D negative, more than 3 weeks before the clinical onset of hepatitis D, occurred on eligible service.

11297

the possible contamination of the wound, laceration or other injury or disease disrupting skin integrity by the bodily fluids of a person not shown to be hepatitis D negative, more than 3 weeks before the clinical onset of hepatitis D, occurred on eligible service, as a causal result of eligible service duties.

11299

the possible contamination of the wound, laceration or other injury or disease disrupting skin integrity by the bodily fluids of a person not shown to be hepatitis D negative, on eligible service, was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

or

10407

the wound, laceration or other injury or disease disrupting skin integrity which may have been contaminated by the bodily fluids of another person more than 3 weeks before the clinical onset of hepatitis D is an illness or injury which is identifiable.

11422the identified illness or injury, a wound, laceration or other injury or disease disrupting skin integrity that may have been contaminated by the bodily fluids of a person not shown to be hepatitis D negative is causally related to eligible service.

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