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Repatriation Medical Authority Statement

Peripheral neuropathy - Treatment with a drug from list 1 Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 15 March 2006.

Investigative Documents

Medical Report - Drug Causing Peripheral Neuropathy - Peripheral neuropathy [MR9293]

Preliminary questions [32926]

32927

there is some evidence that being treated with a drug from Specified List 1 may be a factor in the development of the condition under consideration.

32937 the veteran was being treated with a drug from Specified List 1 for treatment of an illness or injury which is identifiable.

32934

the identified illness or injury, for which the veteran was being treated with a drug from Specified List 1, is a condition for which the drug cannot be ceased or substituted.

32928

for the identified illness or injury, the veteran was being treated with a drug from Specified List 1, which could not be ceased or substituted, at the time of the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

32938the veteran has established the causal connection between being treated with a drug from Specified List 1 and VEA service for the clinical onset of peripheral neuropathy.

32939the veteran has established the causal connection between being treated with a drug from Specified List 1 and operational service for the clinical onset of peripheral neuropathy.

or

32940the veteran has established the causal connection between being treated with a drug from Specified List 1 and eligible service for the clinical onset of peripheral neuropathy.

Clinical onset and operational service [32939]

32935the identified illness or injury, for which the veteran was being treated with a drug from Specified List 1, is causally related to operational service.

Clinical onset and eligible service [32940]

35731

the identified illness or injury was treated with a drug from Specified List 1 which is available for eligible service cases.

32936the identified illness or injury, for which the veteran was being treated with a drug from Specified List 1, is causally related to eligible service.