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Repatriation Medical Authority Statement

Aortic aneurysm - Suffering from a condition from the specified list for aortic aneurysm Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 27 September 1999.

Preliminary questions [27444]

27445 there is some evidence that a condition from the list of specified conditions for aortic aneurysm may be a factor in the development or worsening of the condition under consideration.

27446the veteran has suffered from a condition from the list of specified conditions for aortic aneurysm at some time.

27460 the veteran has had Marfan syndrome at some time.

or

27461 the veteran has suffered from Ehlers-Danlos type IV syndrome at some time.

or

27462 the veteran has suffered from cystic medial necrosis at some time.

or

27463 the veteran has suffered from infective aortitis at some time.

or

27464 the veteran has suffered from tertiary syphilis at some time.

or

27465 the veteran has had Takayasu's arteritis at some time.

or

27466 the veteran has suffered from giant cell arteritis at some time.

or

27467 the veteran has suffered from coarctation of the aorta at some time.

27447the veteran has established the causal connection between the condition from the list of specified conditions for aortic aneurysm and VEA service for aortic aneurysm.

27448 the veteran was suffering from the identified illness or injury, a condition from the list of specified conditions for aortic aneurysm, before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

27449the veteran has established the causal connection between the condition from the list of specified conditions for aortic aneurysm and VEA service for the clinical onset of aortic aneurysm.

27452the veteran has established the causal connection between the condition from the list of specified conditions for aortic aneurysm and operational service for the clinical onset of aortic aneurysm.

or

27453the veteran has established the causal connection between the condition from the list of specified conditions for aortic aneurysm and eligible service for the clinical onset of aortic aneurysm.

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.

27450

the veteran was suffering from the identified illness or injury, a condition from the list of specified conditions for aortic aneurysm, before the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration.

27451the veteran has established the causal connection between the condition from the list of specified conditions for aortic aneurysm and VEA service for the clinical worsening of aortic aneurysm.

27454the veteran has established the causal connection between the condition from the list of specified conditions for aortic aneurysm and operational service for the clinical worsening of aortic aneurysm.

or

27455the veteran has established the causal connection between the condition from the list of specified conditions for aortic aneurysm and eligible service for the clinical worsening of aortic aneurysm.

Clinical onset and operational service [27452]

27456the identified illness or injury, a condition from the list of specified conditions for aortic aneurysm, is causally related to operational service.

Clinical onset and eligible service [27453]

27457the identified illness or injury, a condition from the list of specified conditions for aortic aneurysm, is causally related to eligible service.

Clinical worsening and operational service [27454]

27456the identified illness or injury, a condition from the list of specified conditions for aortic aneurysm, is causally related to operational service.

27458

the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred prior to that part of operational service to which the identified illness or injury, a condition from the list of specified conditions for aortic aneurysm, is causally related.

Clinical worsening and eligible service [27455]

27457the identified illness or injury, a condition from the list of specified conditions for aortic aneurysm, is causally related to eligible service.

27459

the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred prior to that part of eligible service to which the identified illness or injury, a condition from the list of specified conditions for aortic aneurysm, is causally related.