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Inhaling mustard gas

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Fibrosing interstitial lung disease - Inhaling mustard gas Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 16 December 2009.

Investigative Documents

Claimant Report - Exposure to Mustard Gas [CR049]

Preliminary questions [40662]

31651

there is some evidence that inhaling mustard gas may be a factor in the development or worsening of the condition under consideration.

40912the veteran has established the causal connection between inhaling mustard gas and VEA service for fibrosing interstitial lung disease.

40919 the veteran inhaled mustard gas within the 20 years before the clinical onset of fibrosing interstitial lung disease.

40913the veteran has established the causal connection between inhaling mustard gas and VEA service for the clinical onset of fibrosing interstitial lung disease.

40915the veteran has established the causal connection between inhaling mustard gas and operational service for the clinical onset of fibrosing interstitial lung disease.

or

40916the veteran has established the causal connection between inhaling mustard gas and eligible service for the clinical onset of fibrosing interstitial lung disease.

or

7334

the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred after the end of the veteran's last period of VEA service.

7335

the condition under consideration permanently worsened.

40920

the veteran inhaled mustard gas within the 20 years before the clinical worsening of fibrosing interstitial lung disease.

40914the veteran has established the causal connection between inhaling mustard gas and VEA service for the clinical worsening of fibrosing interstitial lung disease.

40917the veteran has established the causal connection between inhaling mustard gas and operational service for the clinical worsening of fibrosing interstitial lung disease.

or

40918the veteran has established the causal connection between inhaling mustard gas and eligible service for the clinical worsening of fibrosing interstitial lung disease.

Clinical onset and operational service [40915]

40921

on operational service, the veteran inhaled mustard gas within the 20 years before the clinical onset of fibrosing interstitial lung disease.

40928

the veteran's inhalation of mustard gas within the 20 years before the clinical onset of fibrosing interstitial lung disease, on operational service, was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

Clinical onset and eligible service [40916]

40922

on eligible service, the veteran inhaled mustard gas within the 20 years before the clinical onset of fibrosing interstitial lung disease.

40925

as a causal result of eligible service, the veteran inhaled mustard gas within the 20 years before the clinical onset of fibrosing interstitial lung disease.

40929

the veteran's inhalation of mustard gas within the 20 years before the clinical onset of fibrosing interstitial lung disease, on eligible service, was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

Clinical worsening and operational service [40917]

40923

on operational service, the veteran inhaled mustard gas within the 20 years before the clinical worsening of fibrosing interstitial lung disease.

40926

as a causal result of operational service, the veteran inhaled mustard gas within the 20 years before the clinical worsening of fibrosing interstitial lung disease.

40930

the veteran's inhalation of mustard gas within the 20 years before the clinical worsening of fibrosing interstitial lung disease, on operational service, was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

Clinical worsening and eligible service [40918]

40924

on eligible service, the veteran inhaled mustard gas within the 20 years before the clinical worsening of fibrosing interstitial lung disease.

40927

as a causal result of eligible service, the veteran inhaled mustard gas within the 20 years before the clinical worsening of fibrosing interstitial lung disease.

40931

the veteran's inhalation of mustard gas within the 20 years before the clinical worsening of fibrosing interstitial lung disease, on eligible service, was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.