Acute lymphoid leukaemia - HTLV-1 infection Factor
Last reviewed for CCPS 21 June 2002.
Preliminary questions [1665]
10932 [1] there is some evidence that being infected with HTLV-1 may be a factor in the development of acute lymphoid leukaemia.
32023 [2] the veteran has Adult T-cell lymphoma-leukaemia. the veteran has been infected with HTLV-1.
1668 [4] the veteran was infected with HTLV-1 before the clinical onset of acute lymphoid leukaemia. [5]
1669 — the veteran has established the causal connection between being infected with HTLV-1 and VEA service for the clinical onset of acute lymphoid leukaemia.
1671 — the veteran has established the causal connection between being infected with HTLV-1 and operational service for the clinical onset of acute lymphoid leukaemia.
or
10933 — the veteran has established the causal connection between being infected with HTLV-1 and eligible service for the clinical onset of acute lymphoid leukaemia.
Clinical onset and operational service [1671]
1672 — being infected with HTLV-1 is causally related to operational service. [6] [7]
Clinical onset and eligible service [10933]
8081 — being infected with HTLV-1 is causally related to eligible service. [8] [7]
Links
[1] clikpopup://CCPS/HTLV-1 infection
[2] https://clik.dva.gov.au/standard-commentary-128
[3] clikpopup://CCPS/reject32023No
[4] clikpopup://CCPS/HTLV-1 infection before onset of acute lymphoid leukaemia
[5] clikpopup://CCPS/reject1668No
[6] clikpopup://CCPS/reject1672No
[7] clikpopup://CCPS/reject1672,8081No
[8] clikpopup://CCPS/reject8081No