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Being underweight
Osteoporosis - Being underweight Factor
Last reviewed for CCPS 08 January 2007.
Investigative Documents
Claimant Report - Being Underweight - Osteoporosis [CR9270] Medical Report - Being Underweight - Osteoporosis [MR9350] Preliminary questions [36577]
36579 the veteran has had a BMI of less than 20 for a continuous period of at least four years at some time. the veteran having a BMI of less than 20 for a continuous period of at least four years was materially contributed to by an illness or injury which is identifiable. 36583 — the veteran has established the causal connection between being underweight and VEA service for osteoporosis. 36584 — the veteran has established the causal connection between being underweight and VEA service for the clinical onset of osteoporosis. 36586 — the veteran has established the causal connection between being underweight and operational service for the clinical onset of osteoporosis. or 36587 — the veteran has established the causal connection between being underweight and eligible service for the clinical onset of osteoporosis. or 36585 — the veteran has established the causal connection between being underweight and VEA service for the clinical worsening of osteoporosis. 36588 — the veteran has established the causal connection between being underweight and operational service for the clinical worsening of osteoporosis. or 36589 — the veteran has established the causal connection between being underweight and eligible service for the clinical worsening of osteoporosis. Clinical onset and operational service [36586] 36590 — the identified illness or injury, which materially contributed to the veteran having a BMI of less than 20 for a continuous period of at least four years, is causally related to operational service. Clinical onset and eligible service [36587] 36591 — the identified illness or injury, which materially contributed to the veteran having a BMI of less than 20 for a continuous period of at least four years, is causally related to eligible service. Clinical worsening and operational service [36588] 36590 — the identified illness or injury, which materially contributed to the veteran having a BMI of less than 20 for a continuous period of at least four years, is causally related to operational service. Clinical worsening and eligible service [36589] 36591 — the identified illness or injury, which materially contributed to the veteran having a BMI of less than 20 for a continuous period of at least four years, is causally related to eligible service.