External
Repatriation Medical Authority Statement
Hepatitis E - Being pregnant Factor
Last reviewed for CCPS 26 September 2007.
Investigative Documents
Claimant Report - Pregnancy [CR9027]
Preliminary questions [38593]
there is some evidence that being pregnant may be a factor in the development of the condition under consideration.1169 — the veteran is a woman.
the veteran has been pregnant at some time. 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.38594 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the pregnancy and operational service for the clinical worsening of hepatitis E.
Clinical worsening and operational service [38594]
the veteran became pregnant during operational service. the veteran became pregnant during operational service, as a causal result of operational service. the veteran was pregnant due to operational service at the time of the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration. the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred before the veteran became pregnant on operational service, as a causal result of operational service. the veteran's pregnancy due to operational service at the time of the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.