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Repatriation Medical Authority Statement

Motor neurone disease - Cigarette smoking Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 18 July 2006.

Investigative Documents

Claimant Report - Smoking [CRD905]

Claimant Report - Smoking [CRV905]

Preliminary questions [31755]

5803

the veteran has ever smoked cigarettes.

31759 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the cigarette smoking and operational service for the clinical onset of motor neurone disease.

Clinical onset and operational service [31759]

31773 — the veteran had smoked at least 20 pack years of cigarettes before the clinical onset of motor neurone disease.

3116 — the veteran has some period or periods of cigarette smoking that are causally related to operational service.