 006. What Is A Service-connected Disability?, Service-connected disability |
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6. What is a service-connected disability?
A disability is service connected if you can prove that it resulted from injuries or an illness that you had in the military. It also includes conditions can be established are secondary to a service-connected illness or disease. It further can include a condition you had before the service that was aggravated by your service. The only conditions that are excluded are those that result from alcohol or drug usage. |
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