Bronchiectasis - Pneumonia Factor
Last reviewed for CCPS 16 December 2009.
Investigative Documents
Medical Report - Pneumonia - Bronchiectasis [MR9222]
Preliminary questions [27468]
the veteran has had pneumonia at some time. the pneumonia is an illness which is identifiable.27476 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the pneumonia and VEA service for bronchiectasis.
27478 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the pneumonia and VEA service for the clinical onset of bronchiectasis.
27571 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the pneumonia and eligible service for the clinical onset of bronchiectasis.
or
27570 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the pneumonia and operational service for the clinical onset of bronchiectasis.
or
the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred after the end of the veteran's last period of VEA service. the condition under consideration permanently worsened.27567 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the pneumonia and VEA service for the clinical worsening of bronchiectasis.
27568 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the pneumonia and eligible service for the clinical worsening of bronchiectasis.
or
27569 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the pneumonia and operational service for the clinical worsening of bronchiectasis.
Clinical onset and operational service [27570]
the veteran had the identified illness or injury, a type of pneumonia, within the 12 months before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.27573 — the identified illness or injury, a type of pneumonia, is causally related to operational service.
Clinical onset and eligible service [27571]
the veteran had the identified illness or injury, a type of pneumonia, within the six months before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.27572 — the identified illness or injury, a type of pneumonia, is causally related to eligible service.
Clinical worsening and operational service [27569]
the veteran had the identified illness or injury, a type of pneumonia, within the 12 months before the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration.27573 — the identified illness or injury, a type of pneumonia, is causally related to operational service.
the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred prior to that part of operational service to which the identified illness or injury, a type of pneumonia, is causally related.Clinical worsening and eligible service [27568]
the veteran had the identified illness or injury, a type of pneumonia, within the six months before the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration.27572 — the identified illness or injury, a type of pneumonia, is causally related to eligible service.
the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred prior to that part of eligible service to which the identified illness or injury, a type of pneumonia, is causally related.