Hyperhomocystinaemia

Carotid arterial disease - Hyperhomocystinaemia Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 10 June 2012.

Preliminary questions [33116]

9381 there is some evidence that hyperhomocysteinaemia may be a factor in the development or worsening of the condition under consideration.

7987 the veteran has had hyperhomocysteinaemia at some time.

33117the veteran has established the causal connection between the hyperhomocysteinaemia and VEA service for carotid arterial disease.

33120 the veteran was suffering from hyperhomocystinaemia at the time of the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

33118the veteran has established the causal connection between the hyperhomocysteinaemia and VEA service for the clinical onset of carotid arterial disease.

33122the veteran has established the causal connection between the hyperhomocysteinaemia and operational service for the clinical onset of carotid arterial disease.

or

33123the veteran has established the causal connection between the hyperhomocysteinaemia and eligible service for the clinical onset of carotid arterial disease.

or

7334

the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred after the end of the veteran's last period of VEA service.

7335

the condition under consideration permanently worsened.

33121

the veteran was suffering from hyperhomocystinaemia at the time of the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration.

33119the veteran has established the causal connection between the hyperhomocysteinaemia and VEA service for the clinical worsening of carotid arterial disease.

33124the veteran has established the causal connection between the hyperhomocysteinaemia and operational service for the clinical worsening of carotid arterial disease.

or

33125the veteran has established the causal connection between the hyperhomocysteinaemia and eligible service for the clinical worsening of carotid arterial disease.

Clinical onset and operational service [33122]

7992the hyperhomocysteinaemia is causally related to operational service.

Clinical onset and eligible service [33123]

7993the hyperhomocysteinaemia is causally related to eligible service.

Clinical worsening and operational service [33124]

7992the hyperhomocysteinaemia is causally related to operational service.

26945

the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred prior to that part of operational service to which the hyperhomocysteinaemia is causally related.

Clinical worsening and eligible service [33125]

7993the hyperhomocysteinaemia is causally related to eligible service.

26946

the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred prior to that part of eligible service to which the hyperhomocysteinaemia is causally related.

Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/ccps-medical-research-library/statements-principles/c-d/carotid-arterial-disease-g020-i652i720i708/rulebase-carotid-arterial-disease/hyperhomocystinaemia