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Contamination of a wound by the bodily fluids of another person
Hepatitis C - Contamination of a wound by the bodily fluids of another person Factor
Last reviewed for CCPS 30 April 1997.
Investigative Documents
Claimant Report - Contamination of a Wound - Hepatitis C [CR9040] Preliminary questions [10236]
10292 the veteran has had at some time a wound, laceration or other injury or disease disrupting skin integrity that may have been contaminated by the bodily fluids of a person not shown to be hepatitis C negative. the veteran had a wound, laceration or other injury or disease disrupting skin integrity that may have been contaminated by the bodily fluids of a person not shown to be hepatitis C negative, such contamination occurring more than 2 weeks before the clinical onset of hepatitis C. 10297 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the wound, laceration or other injury or disease disrupting skin integrity that may have been contaminated by the bodily fluids of another person and VEA service for the clinical onset of hepatitis C. 10298 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the wound, laceration or other injury or disease disrupting skin integrity that may have been contaminated by the bodily fluids of another person and operational service for the clinical onset of hepatitis C. or 10299 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the wound, laceration or other injury or disease disrupting skin integrity that may have been contaminated by the bodily fluids of another person and eligible service for the clinical onset of hepatitis C. Clinical onset and operational service [10298] or 10300 — the identified illness or injury, a wound, laceration or other injury or disease disrupting skin integrity that may have been contaminated by the bodily fluids of a person not shown to be hepatitis C negative is causally related to operational service. Clinical onset and eligible service [10299] or
10301 — the identified illness or injury, a wound, laceration or other injury or disease disrupting skin integrity that may have been contaminated by the bodily fluids of a person not shown to be hepatitis C negative is causally related to eligible service.