(1) Imprisoned
for any length of time, and disability
at least 10 percent disabling: · psychosis · any of the anxiety states ·
dysthymic disorder · organic residuals of frostbite · post-traumatic osteoarthritis · heart disease or hypertensive vascular disease and their complications ·
stroke and its residuals (2) Imprisoned for at least 30 days, and disability at least 10 percent disabling: · avitaminosis · beriberi · chronic dysentery · helminthiasis · malnutrition (including optic atrophy) · pellagra · any other nutritional deficiency · irritable bowel syndrome · peptic ulcer disease · peripheral neuropathy · cirrhosis of the liver | Served in the Republic of Vietnam
between 1/9/62 and 5/7/75: ·
chloracne or other acneform disease similar
to chloracne* ·
porphyria cutanea tarda* ·
soft-tissue sarcoma (other than osteosarcoma, chondrosarcoma, Kaposi's
sarcoma or mesothelioma) ·
Hodgkin's disease · multiple myeloma · respiratory cancers
(lung, bronchus, larynx, trachea) · non-Hodgkin's lymphoma · prostate cancer · acute and subacute peripheral neuropathy* ·
type 2 diabetes ·
chronic lymphocytic leukemia *Must become manifest to a degree of 10 percent
or more within a year after the last date on which the veteran was exposed to an herbicide agent during active military, naval,
or air service. | Participated in atmospheric
nuclear testing; occupied or was a POW in Hiroshima or Nagasaki; service before 2/1/92 at a diffusion plant in Paducah, KY,
Portsmouth, OH, or Oak Ridge, TN; or service before 1/1/74 at Amchitka Island, AK: · all forms of leukemia (except for chronic lymphocytic leukemia) · cancer of the thyroid, breast, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, pancreas,
bile ducts, gall bladder, salivary gland, urinary tract (renal pelves, ureter, urinary bladder and urethra), brain, bone, lung, colon, ovary ·
bronchiolo-alveolar carcinoma ·
multiple myeloma ·
lymphomas (other than Hodgkin's disease) · primary liver cancer (except if cirrhosis or hepatitis B is indicated) | Served in the Southwest Asia
Theater of Operations during the Gulf War with condition at least 10 percent disabling by 12/31/11. Included
are medically unexplained chronic multi-symptom illnesses defined by a cluster of signs or symptoms that have existed for
six months or more, such as: · chronic fatigue syndrome · fibromyalgia · irritable bowel syndrome · any diagnosed or undiagnosed illness that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs determines
warrants a presumption of service connection Signs or symptoms of an undiagnosed illness include: fatigue, skin symptoms, headaches, muscle pain, joint pain, neurological symptoms, respiratory
symptoms, sleep disturbance, GI symptoms, cardiovascular symptoms, weight loss, menstrual disorders |