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Repatriation Medical Authority Statement

Chronic pancreatitis - Disorder causing obstruction of the pancreatic ductal system Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 21 June 2002.

Preliminary questions [24009]

24021 there is some evidence that complete or partial obstruction of the ductal system draining the secretions of the exocrine pancreas due to a disease may be a factor in the development of the condition under consideration.

24010 the veteran has suffered complete or partial obstruction of the ductal system draining the secretions of the exocrine pancreas due to a disease at some time.

24011 the complete or partial obstruction of the ductal system draining the secretions of the exocrine pancreas is due to an illness or injury which is identifiable.

24012

the veteran suffered from complete or partial obstruction of the ductal system draining the secretions of the exocrine pancreas as a result of the identified illness or injury, at the time of the clinical onset of the chronic pancreatitis.

24013the veteran has established the causal connection between the complete or partial obstruction of the ductal system draining the secretions of the exocrine pancreas and VEA service for the clinical onset of chronic pancreatitis.

24014the veteran has established the causal connection between the complete or partial obstruction of the ductal system draining the secretions of the exocrine pancreas and operational service for the clinical onset of chronic pancreatitis.

or

24015the veteran has established the causal connection between the complete or partial obstruction of the ductal system draining the secretions of the exocrine pancreas and eligible service for the clinical onset of chronic pancreatitis.

Clinical onset and operational service [24014]

24016the identified illness or injury, which caused a complete or partial obstruction of the ductal system draining the secretions of the exocrine pancreas, is causally related to operational service.

Clinical onset and eligible service [24015]

24017the identified illness or injury, which caused a complete or partial obstruction of the ductal system draining the secretions of the exocrine pancreas, is causally related to eligible service.