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Can medical studies be a nexus letter?

My doctor who performed the complete hysterectomy (2007) has moved on. Instead, as a nexus letter, I pulled up about four different medical studies, including an Air Force study, linking radiation and...

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I may be wrong, but I believe the only way a medical study can be used is if you were the person the study was base on. Again I may be way off, but remember see it somewhere like a BVA ruling? I...

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MACMACred1is correct. Unless the study was about you, it isn't a nexus, or link between your claimed condition(s) and your active service. It may be helpful for your doctor to form an opinion....

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MACMACred1: I think the case you are referencing is Wallin v. West, 11 Vet. App. 509 (1998), and prior/subsequent cases to Wallin. I could not find an generally accessible link or I would have...

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I could be wrong about this but Ringer submitted some published studies on hearing loss during his appeal of a denial and the Administrative Law Judge accepted them as evidenced by her written decision.

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I submitted syudies on finesteride, and copies of the FDA required label changes to support my ED claim. Ultimately, it came down to the C&P doc confirming what I sent in, and deciding if I fit...

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Update- I didn't work for me. I will have to contact my old doctor.

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