Coeliac disease

Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma - Coeliac disease Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 17 December 2003.

Preliminary questions [22816]

22825 there is some evidence that coeliac disease may be a factor in the development of the condition under consideration.

22818 the veteran suffered from coeliac disease at some time.

22819 the veteran was suffering from coeliac disease at the time of the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

22820 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the coeliac disease and VEA service for the clinical onset of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

22821 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the coeliac disease and operational service for the clinical onset of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

or

22817

the condition under consideration is primary non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the small intestine.

22822 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the coeliac disease and eligible service for the clinical onset of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

Clinical onset and operational service [22821]

22823 — the coeliac disease is causally related to operational service.

Clinical onset and eligible service [22822]

22824 — the coeliac disease is causally related to eligible service.