Gulf War Veterans
Exposure to
Unidentified Agents while serving in Persian Gulf Theater and have an undiagnosed, condition or symptom that appears anytime before December 1, 2002 and is chronic and lasts at least six months may be considered service connected.
Conditions Connected with Persian Gulf War
Brain cancer
Glioblastoma
Respiratory (breathing-related) cancer of any type
Gastrointestinal cancer of any type
Head cancer of any type
Lymphoma of any type
Lymphatic cancer of any type
Neck cancer
Pancreatic cancer
Reproductive cancer of any type
Kidney cancer
Melanoma
Asthma that was diagnosed after service
Chronic rhinitis
Chronic sinusitis
Constrictive bronchiolitis or obliterative bronchiolitis
Emphysema
Granulomatous disease
Interstitial lung disease (ILD)
Pleuritis
Pulmonary fibrosis
Sarcoidosis
Chronic bronchitis
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
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Asthma that was diagnosed after service
Respiratory cancer of any type
Brain cancer
Constrictive bronchiolitis or obliterative bronchiolitis
Emphysema
Granulomatous disease
Interstitial lung disease
Pleuritis
Pulmonary fibrosis
Sarcoidosis
Chronic sinusitis
Chronic rhinitis
Glioblastoma Chronic bronchitis
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Head cancer of any type
Neck cancer of any type
Gastrointestinal cancer of any type
Reproductive cancer of any type
Lymphoma cancer of any type
Lymphatic cancer of any type
Pancreatic cancer
Kidney cancer
Melanoma