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Sep 25, 2020 · The PACT Act adds new presumptive conditions. But there are also many other health conditions that we presume are caused by exposure to toxic (or hazardous) materials. If you have any of these other conditions, you may be eligible for health care or benefits.
Sep 3, 2023 · 27 PACT Act Presumptive Conditions List Explained! These 27 PACT Act claims (sorted from A to Z) are now “presumed” to be service-connected for veteran’s exposure to burn pits and other airborne hazards: Asthma, code 6602 (cannot have been diagnosed before discharge) Brain cancer, code 8002. Chronic bronchitis, code 6600.
Sep 11, 2001 · The PACT Act Presumptive Conditions List includes certain types of cancers, respiratory diseases, and other illnesses. Veterans Guide explains the presumptive conditions contained in the PACT Act and how to file a claim for benefits.
Vietnam-era Veterans are now able to apply for two new Agent Orange presumptive conditions: Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) Hypertension (high blood pressure)
What are the presumptive conditions? We’ve added more than 20 burn pit and other toxic exposure presumptive conditions based on the PACT Act. This change expands benefits for Gulf War era and post -9/11 Veterans.
Feb 14, 2024 · Presumptive conditions. The PACT Act covers certain types of toxic exposure conditions that are presumed to have come from your military service. You don’t have to prove they did.
The PACT Act was signed by President Biden on August 10, 2022. It adds the following new presumptions: Gulf War and post 9/11 Veterans. Burn pit and toxic exposure presumptive conditions. These cancers are now presumptive conditions: Brain cancer; Gastrointestinal cancer of any type; Glioblastoma; Head cancer of any type; Kidney cancer ...
