Rating Regulation
38 CFR § 3.317
Gulf War undiagnosed illness and medically unexplained chronic multisymptom illness
How the Board has used this section
43.9%
Any-grant when cited
32,151
Decisions citing it
Approx. 43.9% of published Board decisions that cite this section granted at least one issue. This reflects the mix of claims where the section comes up, not the legal merit of any single claim. See the decisions.
Diagnostic codes most associated with it
DC 6354 , Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)5,383 decisionsDC 9304 , Major or mild neurocognitive disorder due to traumatic brain injury888 decisionsDC 7831 , Alopecia areata291 decisionsDC 6313 , Avitaminosis307 decisionsDC 5025 , Fibromyalgia (fibrositis, primary fibromyalgia syndrome)2,096 decisionsDC 7319 , Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)3,503 decisionsDC 8103 , Tic, convulsive305 decisionsDC 5021 , Myositis735 decisions
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