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Being bitten or stung or injured by a venomous animal

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Animal envenomation - Being bitten or stung or injured by a venomous animal Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 23 November 1999.

Investigative Documents

Claimant Report - Being Bitten, Stung, or Injured by a Venomous Animal - Animal Envenomation [CR9158]

Preliminary questions [18364]

18370

the veteran has been bitten, stung or injured by a venomous animal at some time.

18372the veteran has established the causal connection between being bitten, stung or injured by a venomous animal and VEA service for the clinical onset of animal envenomation.

18373the veteran has established the causal connection between being bitten, stung or injured by a venomous animal and operational service for the clinical onset of animal envenomation.

or

18374the veteran has established the causal connection between being bitten, stung or injured by a venomous animal and eligible service for the clinical onset of animal envenomation.

Clinical onset and operational service [18373]

18375

on operational service, the veteran was bitten, stung or injured by a venomous animal.

27402on operational service, the veteran was bitten, stung or injured by a venomous animal immediately before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration. [Default true]

18376

the bite, sting or injury by a venomous animal on operational service immediately before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

Clinical onset and eligible service [18374]

18377

on eligible service, the veteran was bitten, stung or injured by a venomous animal.

18378

on eligible service, as a causal result of eligible service duties, the veteran was bitten, stung or injured by a venomous animal.

27403as a causal result of eligible service duties, the veteran was bitten, stung or injured by a venomous animal immediately before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration. [Default true]

18379

the bite, sting or injury by a venomous animal on eligible service immediately before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.