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Repatriation Medical Authority Statement

Deep vein thrombosis - Space occupying lesion causing venous compression Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 22 December 2008.

Investigative Documents

Medical Report - Space Occupying Lesion - Deep Vein Thrombosis [MR9250]

Preliminary questions [21241]

25104

there is some evidence that a space occupying lesion may be a factor in the development of the condition under consideration.

21347 the veteran has had a space occupying lesion that caused venous compression of the affected vein or a vein draining the affected vein at some time.

21349the space occupying lesion that caused venous compression of the affected vein or a vein draining the affected vein is an illness or injury which is identifiable. [Default true]

21350

the identified illness or injury, a space occupying lesion, caused venous compression of the affected vein or a vein draining the affected vein at the time of the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

21351the veteran has established the causal connection between the space occupying lesion and VEA service for the clinical onset of deep vein thrombosis.

21352the veteran has established the causal connection between the space occupying lesion and operational service for the clinical onset of deep vein thrombosis.

or

21353the veteran has established the causal connection between the space occupying lesion and eligible service for the clinical onset of deep vein thrombosis.

Clinical onset and operational service [21352]

21354the identified illness or injury, a space occupying lesion causing venous compression of the affected vein or a vein draining the affected vein, is causally related to operational service.

Clinical onset and eligible service [21353]

21355the identified illness or injury, a space occupying lesion causing venous compression of the affected vein or a vein draining the affected vein, is causally related to eligible service.