Morbid obesity - Binge-eating disorder Factor
Last reviewed for CCPS 17 December 2003.
Investigative Documents
Medical Report - Binge Eating Disorder - Morbid Obesity [MR9308]
Preliminary questions [33367]
there is some evidence that a binge eating disorder may be a factor in the development of the condition under consideration.21735 the veteran has suffered from a binge eating disorder at some time.
21737 — the binge eating disorder is an illness which is identifiable. [Default true]
the veteran was suffering from the identified illness or injury, a binge-eating disorder, at the time of the clinical onset of morbid obesity.33397 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the binge eating disorder and VEA service for the clinical onset of morbid obesity.
33398 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the binge eating disorder and operational service for the clinical onset of morbid obesity.
or
33399 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the binge eating disorder and eligible service for the clinical onset of morbid obesity.
Clinical onset and operational service [33398]
21741 — the identified illness or injury, a binge eating disorder, is causally related to operational service.
Clinical onset and eligible service [33399]
21742 — the identified illness or injury, a binge eating disorder, is causally related to eligible service.