Chronic pancreatitis - Alcohol consumption Factor
Last reviewed for CCPS 21 June 2002.
Investigative Documents
Claimant Report - Alcohol Consumption [CRD904]
Claimant Report - Alcohol Consumption [CRV904]
Medical Report - Alcohol Consumption [MR9244]
Preliminary questions [10452]
the veteran has consumed alcohol at some time.10462 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the alcohol consumption and VEA service for the clinical onset of chronic pancreatitis.
10463 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the alcohol consumption and operational service for the clinical onset of chronic pancreatitis.
or
10464 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the alcohol consumption and eligible service for the clinical onset of chronic pancreatitis.
Clinical onset and operational service [10463]
the veteran consumed at least 70 kg of alcohol (contained within alcoholic drinks) within any two year period before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration. the veteran consumed at least 70 kg of alcohol (contained within alcoholic drinks) within any two year period before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration where alcohol consumption commenced at least two years before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration. operational service made a material contribution to the consumption of alcohol as specified in the Statement of Principles for chronic pancreatitis. where operational service made a material contribution to the veteran's consumption of alcohol as specified in the Statement of Principles, and that consumption has ceased, the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred within 10 years of cessation.Clinical onset and eligible service [10464]
the veteran consumed at least 180 kg of alcohol (contained within alcoholic drinks) within any five year period before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration. the veteran consumed at least 180 kg of alcohol (contained within alcoholic drinks) within any five year period before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration where alcohol consumption commenced at least five years before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration. eligible service made a material contribution to the consumption of alcohol as specified in the Statement of Principles for chronic pancreatitis. where eligible service made a material contribution to the veteran's consumption of alcohol as specified in the Statement of Principles, and that consumption has ceased, the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred within 10 years of cessation.