Porphyria cutanea tarda - Treatment with a drug or a class of drugs from list 2 Factor
Last reviewed for CCPS 18 May 2001.
Investigative Documents
Medical Report - Drug Treatment - Porphyria Cutanea Tarda [MR9255]
Preliminary questions [30489]
there is some evidence that treatment with a drug or a class of drugs from list 2 may be a factor in the worsening of the condition under consideration.30563 the veteran has been treated with a drug or a class of drugs from list 2 at some time.
the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred after the end of the veteran's last period of VEA service. the condition under consideration permanently worsened. the veteran was treated with a drug or a class of dugs from list 2 for an illness or injury which is identifiable. the identified illness or injury is a condition for which treatment with a drug or a class of drugs from list 2 can be ceased or substituted. for the identified illness or injury, the veteran was being treated with a drug or a class of drugs from list 2, which was unable to be ceased or substituted, at the time of the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration.30567 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the drug or class of drugs from list 2 and VEA service for the clinical worsening of porphyria cutanea tarda.
30568 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the drug or class of drugs from list 2 and operational service for the clinical worsening of porphyria cutanea tarda.
or
30569 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the drug or class of drugs from list 2 and eligible service for the clinical worsening of porphyria cutanea tarda.
Clinical worsening and operational service [30568]
30570 — the identified illness or injury, for which treatment with a drug or a class of drugs from list 2 was given, is causally related to operational service.
the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred prior to that part of operational service to which the identified illness or injury, for which treatment with a drug or a class of drugs from list 2 was given, is causally related.Clinical worsening and eligible service [30569]
30572 — the identified illness or injury, for which treatment with a drug or a class of drugs from list 2 was given, is causally related to eligible service.
the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred prior to that part of eligible service to which the identified illness or injury, for which treatment with a drug or a class of drugs from list 2 was given, is causally related.