Constipation

Anal fissure - Constipation Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 30 June 1999.

Investigative Documents

Claimant Report - Constipation - Anal Fissure [CR9143]

Medical Report - Constipation - Anal Fissure [MR9189]

Preliminary questions [17534]

17567 — the veteran has suffered from constipation at some time.

17568

the veteran was suffering from constipation immediately before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

17570 — the veteran has established the causal connection between constipation and VEA service for the clinical onset of anal fissure.

17571 — the veteran has established the causal connection between constipation and operational service for the clinical onset of anal fissure.

or

17572 — the veteran has established the causal connection between constipation and eligible service for the clinical onset of anal fissure.

Clinical onset and operational service [17571]

17573 — the constipation is causally related to operational service.

Clinical onset and eligible service [17572]

17574 — the constipation is causally related to eligible service.