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Repatriation Medical Authority Statement

Peripheral neuropathy - Alcohol consumption Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 15 March 2006.

Investigative Documents

Claimant Report - Alcohol Consumption [CRD904]

Claimant Report - Alcohol Consumption [CRV904]

Medical Report - Alcohol Consumption [MR9244]

Preliminary questions [32654]

25686

the veteran has consumed alcohol at some time.

32656the veteran has established the causal connection between the alcohol consumption and VEA service for the clinical onset of peripheral neuropathy.

32657the veteran has established the causal connection between the alcohol consumption and operational service for the clinical onset of peripheral neuropathy.

or

32658the veteran has established the causal connection between the alcohol consumption and eligible service for the clinical onset of peripheral neuropathy.

Clinical onset and operational service [32657]

32659

the veteran consumed at least 350 kg of alcohol within the 10 years before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

32660

operational service made a material contribution to the veteran's consumption of at least 350 kg of alcohol within the 10 years before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

32662

the veteran's consumption of at least 350 kg of alcohol within the 10 years before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration, which was materially contributed by operational service, was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

Clinical onset and eligible service [32658]

32664

the veteran consumed at least 700 kg of alcohol within the 10 years before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

32665

eligible service made a material contribution to the veteran's consumption of at least 700 kg of alcohol within the 10 years before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

32667

the veteran's consumption of at least 700 kg of alcohol within the 10 years before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration, which was materially contributed by eligible service, was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.