External
Repatriation Medical Authority Statement
Gastric ulcer and duodenal ulcer - Having been a prisoner of war Factor
Last reviewed for CCPS 24 May 2007.
Preliminary questions [11088]
30131 there is some evidence that having been a prisoner of war may be a factor in the development or worsening of the condition under consideration.
292 the veteran was a prisoner of war at some time.
27009 — the veteran has established the causal connection between being a prisoner of war and operational service for the condition under consideration.
Clinical onset and operational service [27009]
the veteran was a prisoner of war before the clinical onset of condition under consideration.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. the veteran was a prisoner of war before the clinical worsening of condition under consideration.Clinical worsening and operational service [27009]
the veteran was a prisoner of war before the clinical onset of condition under consideration.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. the veteran was a prisoner of war before the clinical worsening of condition under consideration.