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Inability to obtain appropriate clinical management for polymyalgia rheumatica

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Polymyalgia rheumatica - Inability to obtain appropriate clinical management for polymyalgia rheumatica Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 14 December 1998.

Investigative Documents

Medical Report - Inability to Obtain Appropriate Clinical Management - [GQACM]

Preliminary questions [21112]

21113

there is some evidence that an inability to obtain appropriate clinical management for polymyalgia rheumatica may be a factor in the worsening of the condition under consideration.

21114 the clinical onset of the veteran's polymyalgia rheumatica occurred after the end of the veteran's last period of VEA service.

21115

the veteran's polymyalgia rheumatica permanently worsened.

21116

the veteran was unable to obtain appropriate clinical management for polymyalgia rheumatica at some time.

21117 the inability to obtain appropriate clinical management for polymyalgia rheumatica contributed to the clinical worsening of polymyalgia rheumatica.

21119the veteran has established the causal connection between the inability to obtain appropriate clinical management for polymyalgia rheumatica and VEA service for the clinical worsening of polymyalgia rheumatica.

21122the veteran has established the causal connection between the inability to obtain appropriate clinical management for polymyalgia rheumatica and operational service for the clinical worsening of polymyalgia rheumatica.

or

21123the veteran has established the causal connection between the inability to obtain appropriate clinical management for polymyalgia rheumatica and eligible service for the clinical worsening of polymyalgia rheumatica.

Clinical worsening and operational service [21122]

21124

the veteran was unable to obtain appropriate clinical management for polymyalgia rheumatica during operational service.

21125

the veteran was unable to obtain appropriate clinical management for polymyalgia rheumatica during operational service, as a causal result of operational service duties.

21126

the veteran's inability to obtain appropriate clinical management for polymyalgia rheumatica during operational service was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

or

21127

the veteran was unable to obtain appropriate clinical management for polymyalgia rheumatica because of an illness or injury which is identifiable.

21128the identified illness or injury that prevented the veteran from obtaining appropriate clinical management for polymyalgia rheumatica is causally related to operational service.

21129

the clinical onset of polymyalgia rheumatica occurred prior to that part of operational service to which the identified illness or injury that prevented the veteran from obtaining appropriate clinical management of polymyalgia rheumatica is causally related.

Clinical worsening and eligible service [21123]

21130

the veteran was unable to obtain appropriate clinical management for polymyalgia rheumatica during eligible service.

21131

the veteran was unable to obtain appropriate clinical management for polymyalgia rheumatica during eligible service, as a causal result of eligible service duties.

21132

the veteran's inability to obtain appropriate clinical management for polymyalgia rheumatica during eligible service was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

or

21127

the veteran was unable to obtain appropriate clinical management for polymyalgia rheumatica because of an illness or injury which is identifiable.

21133the identified illness or injury that prevented the veteran from obtaining appropriate clinical management for polymyalgia rheumatica is causally related to eligible service.

21134

the clinical onset of polymyalgia rheumatica occurred prior to that part of eligible service to which the identified illness or injury that prevented the veteran from obtaining appropriate clinical management of polymyalgia rheumatica is causally related.