Schedule for Rating Disabilities; Infectious Diseases, Immune Disorders and Nutritional Deficiencies (Systemic Conditions)
VA · va-other · Published 1996-07-31 · Effective 1996-08-30 · 61 FR 39873
Document
Document number
96-19386
Federal Register citation
61 FR 39873
CFR reference
38 CFR 4
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
va-other
Agency
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Publication date
1996-07-31
Effective date
1996-08-30
Abstract
This document amends that portion of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Schedule for Rating Disabilities concerning Infectious Diseases, Immune Disorders and Nutritional Deficiencies (formerly entitled Systemic Conditions). The effect of this action is to update this portion of the rating schedule to ensure that it uses current medical terminology, unambiguous criteria, and that it reflects medical advances that have occurred since the last review.