Bronchiectasis - Lung or heart-lung transplantation Factor
Last reviewed for CCPS 16 December 2009.
Preliminary questions [27475]
27781 there is some evidence that a lung or heart-lung transplant may be a factor in the development of the condition under consideration.
27782 the veteran had a lung or heart-lung transplant at some time.
27783 the veteran's condition under consideration is in the veteran's transplanted lung.
the veteran had a lung or heart-lung transplant before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration in the transplanted lung for treatment of an illness or injury which is identifiable.27785 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the lung or heart-lung transplant and VEA service for the clinical onset of bronchiectasis.
27786 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the lung or heart-lung transplant and operational service for the clinical onset of bronchiectasis.
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27787 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the lung or heart-lung transplant and eligible service for the clinical onset of bronchiectasis.
Clinical onset and operational service [27786]
27788 — the identified illness or injury, for which the veteran had a lung or heart-lung transplant, is causally related to operational service.
Clinical onset and eligible service [27787]
27789 — the identified illness or injury, for which the veteran had a lung or heart-lung transplant, is causally related to eligible service.