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Gout - Lead nephropathy Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 01 June 2000.

Preliminary questions [5152]

5569 there is some evidence that lead nephropathy may be a factor in the development or worsening of the condition under consideration.

5570 the veteran has had lead nephropathy at some time.

5571the veteran has established the causal connection between the lead nephropathy and VEA service for gout.

5579 the veteran was suffering from lead nephropathy before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

5573the veteran has established the causal connection between the lead nephropathy and VEA service for the clinical onset of gout.

5575the veteran has established the causal connection between the lead nephropathy and operational service for the clinical onset of gout.

or

5576the veteran has established the causal connection between the lead nephropathy and eligible service for the clinical onset of gout.

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.

5580

the veteran was suffering from lead nephropathy before the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration.

5574the veteran has established the causal connection between the lead nephropathy and VEA service for the clinical worsening of gout.

5577the veteran has established the causal connection between the lead nephropathy and operational service for the clinical worsening of gout.

or

5578the veteran has established the causal connection between the lead nephropathy and eligible service for the clinical worsening of gout.

Clinical onset and operational service [5575]

5157the lead nephropathy is causally related to operational service.

Clinical onset and eligible service [5576]

5158the lead nephropathy is causally related to eligible service.

Clinical worsening and operational service [5577]

5157the lead nephropathy is causally related to operational service.

5581

the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred prior to that part of operational service to which the lead nephropathy is causally related.

Clinical worsening and eligible service [5578]

5158the lead nephropathy is causally related to eligible service.

5582

the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred prior to that part of eligible service to which the lead nephropathy is causally related.