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Repatriation Medical Authority Statement

Osteoporosis - Lymphoma Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 08 January 2007.

Preliminary questions [36525]

36526 there is some evidence that lymphoma may be a factor in the development or worsening of the condition under consideration.

36527 the veteran has had lymphoma at some time.

36528the veteran's lymphoma is an illness or injury which is identifiable.

36529the veteran has established the causal connection between lymphoma and VEA service for osteoporosis.

36536 the veteran had the identified illness or injury, a type of lymphoma, at the time of the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

36530the veteran has established the causal connection between lymphoma and VEA service for the clinical onset of osteoporosis.

36532the veteran has established the causal connection between lymphoma and operational service for the clinical onset of osteoporosis.

or

36533the veteran has established the causal connection between lymphoma and eligible service for the clinical onset of osteoporosis.

or

7334

the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred after the end of the veteran's last period of VEA service.

7335

the condition under consideration permanently worsened.

36537

the veteran had the identified illness or injury, a type of lymphoma, at the time of the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration.

36531the veteran has established the causal connection between lymphoma and VEA service for the clinical worsening of osteoporosis.

36534the veteran has established the causal connection between lymphoma and operational service for the clinical worsening of osteoporosis.

or

36535the veteran has established the causal connection between lymphoma and eligible service for the clinical worsening of osteoporosis.

Clinical onset and operational service [36532]

36538the identified illness or injury, a type of lymphoma, is causally related to operational service.

Clinical onset and eligible service [36533]

36539the identified illness or injury, a type of lymphoma, is causally related to eligible service.

Clinical worsening and operational service [36534]

36538the identified illness or injury, a type of lymphoma, is causally related to operational service.

36540

the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred prior to that part of operational service to which the identified illness or injury, a type of lymphoma, is causally related.

Clinical worsening and eligible service [36535]

36539the identified illness or injury, a type of lymphoma, is causally related to eligible service.

36541

the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred prior to that part of eligible service to which the identified illness or injury, a type of lymphoma, is causally related.